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- Using value-added data to evaluate Tennessee teachers - The Hechinger Report
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 13:05:47 GMT
The Hechinger ReportUsing value-added data to evaluate Tennessee teachersThe Hechinger Report?Relative to what exists today, 'value-added' does a much better job of predicting how a teacher is going to be in the ... - Sex Education Less Effective in Conservative States - LiveScience.com
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:15:57 GMT
Sex Education Less Effective in Conservative StatesLiveScience.comThey found what many researchers have stated previously ? that an increase in comprehensive sex education in school is associated with lower adolescent bi... - Local health officials emphasize education to combat Lyme disease - South Bend Tribune
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 22:39:14 GMT
South Bend TribuneLocal health officials emphasize education to combat Lyme diseaseSouth Bend TribuneThe study, published in the American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene, explores data collected by researchers b... - Black men a 'distinct minority' at HBCUs - The Grio
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 14:05:14 GMT
Black men a 'distinct minority' at HBCUsThe GrioAccording to the Department of Education's National Center for Education Statistics, black women outnumber black men 3-to-2 at HBCUs. Moreover, at the 100 accre... - What Harvard Owes Top Asian-American Applicants: Stephen Hsu - Bloomberg
published on Sun, 05 Feb 2012 23:06:21 GMT
What Harvard Owes Top Asian-American Applicants: Stephen HsuBloombergThe US Education Department is investigating complaints that Harvard University and Princeton University discriminated against Asian-Americans in under... - Class Action Lawsuits Now Target More Than a Dozen Law Schools - Sacramento Bee
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 15:45:19 GMT
Class Action Lawsuits Now Target More Than a Dozen Law SchoolsSacramento BeeBut this trend in "consumer protection" is potentially damaging, not only to US law schools, but to higher education in general, said ... - My View: Preventing a ?citizen-less? nation through higher education - CNN (blog)
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 21:43:35 GMT
My View: Preventing a ?citizen-less? nation through higher educationCNN (blog)By any definition, this would be a win-win proposition, especially at a time when the value of a college education is increasingly in question... - Why Latinos Have Been First to Make It Back to Pre-Recession Employment - The Atlantic
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 23:42:14 GMT
The AtlanticWhy Latinos Have Been First to Make It Back to Pre-Recession EmploymentThe AtlanticThis remarkable statistic is a keyhole into America's two-speed recovery. One true story of the recession is that employm... - [FULL DATA] Majority wants an election now - MaltaToday
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 12:56:48 GMT
[FULL DATA] Majority wants an election nowMaltaTodayDespite losing ground, Gonzi remains the most trusted leader among respondents with a post-secondary education. The MaltaToday survey was held in the aftermath of Lawre... - CEOs make the dean's list - Crain's Detroit Business
published on Mon, 06 Feb 2012 08:05:52 GMT
CEOs make the dean's listCrain's Detroit BusinessIn Michigan, the share of non-tenured and non-tenure-track instructors increased to 38 percent of instructors in 2009 from 29 percent in 1993, according to data c...
