Norfolk Public Schools in Virginia illegally posted dozens of students’ private health information online, as part of the district’s crisis plans The Virginian Pilot reports.
Study Shows Classroom Tech Reduces Exam Performance
An Educational Psychology study showed that dividing attention in the classroom through the use of electronic devices reduced student exam performance.
New Jersey Legislature Unveils Plan to Eliminate Hundreds of School Districts
The New Jersey Legislative leaders unveiled a plan that would eliminate hundreds of school districts which will erode local control of public education.
Common Core Did Not Help Mary Fallin’s Lack of Popularity
One of the reasons why Governor Mary Fallin, a Republican governor in a red state, is so unpopular was her tepid response to efforts to repeal Common Core.
Civic Engagement Is Not Civics Education
Shane Vander Hart: How can we expect our students to think critically about current events or engage in civic life without a foundation of knowledge?
Arne Duncan Does Not Regret Race To The Top or Common Core
Former U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan in his new memoir says he does not have any regrets over the Race to the Top program pushing Common Core.
Do Advanced Placement Classes Help Students?
More students are taking Advanced Placement (AP) and more students are failing as a result as well, but some question whether taking AP helps students when they get to college.
Is Your Student’s School’s Website Mining Data?
The New York Times reports that information on school websites is not as safe as one would think. Most tracking scripts on school websites are benign, but not always.
Where Personalized Learning and Competency-Based Learning Are Headed
In North Dakota, the future of competency-based education and personalized learning is now with the elimination of grades and self-guided education.
Lesko Introduces Make Education Local Act
Congresswoman Debbie Lesko (R-Arizona) introduced the Make Education Local Act of 2018 that is an incremental step toward returning control back to states.
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