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PARCC, Smarter Balanced Measure Up Well in Analysis
A study on the strengths and weaknesses of new assessments has been released by the Thomas B. Fordham Institute, finding…
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Florida Senate Spars Over Charter School Funding
A Florida Senate subcommittee has responded to a contentious plan being pushed by Rep. Erik Fresen (R-Miami) by presenting its…
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Missouri Adds Two New Audits to State-Funded University System
Missouri State Auditor Nicole Galloway has announced that two new audits will be implemented by the state to publicly-funded universities, including…
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Wisconsin’s Walker Signs Bill to Broaden Vocational Teacher Access
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has signed a bill that will allow instructors, regardless of their education, to teach specific vocational education…
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Arizona Schools Super Douglas Criticizes Bill to Clarify Roles, Responsibilities
Arizona Superintendent of Public Education Diane Douglas is making waves once again with vocal opposition to a new measure suggested by…
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Oklahoma’s Lankford Says Feds Overstepped on Campus Sexual Assault
During President Obama’s terms in office, his administration’s Education Department has taken an aggressive stance against campus sexual harassment and…
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Obama’s 2017 Budget Highlights Opportunity, Integration
President Barack Obama’s $4.1 trillion 2017 fiscal year budget includes big plans for US education. The president believes that real opportunities…
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Office of Civil Rights to Investigate Pinellas County
(Photo: The Tampa Tribune) The United States Department of Education has announced it will be performing a civil rights investigation…
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Florida School on Defensive After Band Performs at Clinton Rally
The public school system in Palm Beach County, Florida is looking into why students from Suncoast High School performed at a…
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Julia Steiny: Mental Health Does Not Mean Mental Illness
By Julia Steiny I’m sure the ex-Congressman Patrick Kennedy had little to do with the copywriting for his new website, One…