Category: Announcements
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How about some good news in your inbox today? The National Education Policy Center is seeking to recognize “Schools of Opportunity,” a recognition of top high schools across the nation. The application deadline is February 3 and is rapidly approaching. Here is their press release: BOULDER, CO (January 19, 2016) – High schools from across the…
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Nominate and vote in this new poll. Who will or should make the biggest impact on education policy priorities in the 2016 campaign? Encourage your Facebook friends, Twitter followers, LinkedIn connections and others to vote and nominate too! Teach For America probably has their list. The DFERs likely have a list again (Do you think Arne…
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Last call to attend this year’s Latino Legacy Weekend in DC during Memorial Day weekend! I attended the free networking and knowledge event when it was at Stanford, Northwestern and UT-Austin. I will attend again this year at the University of Maryland. For more info visit http://www.latinolegacyweekend.org/. You can register here Please Facebook Like, Tweet, etc below and/or…
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Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog: Do you want to learn how to reform the reformers? Julian Vasquez Heilig explains why it is urgent to reform the current wave of failed reforms in this article in Catalyst-Chicago: The predominance of the data and evidence is clear: School “reformers” have failed spectacularly in Chicago and…
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If you are interested in education, attending the AERA conference each year is a must. The conference began April 16 in Chicago. It is like being a kid in a candy store. What is AERA? From the website: The American Educational Research Association (AERA), founded in 1916, is concerned with improving the educational process by encouraging…
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