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Expert: $8 billion needed for Texas students to meet new standards
Texas will need to spend an additional $8 billion annually in order for its students to meet the state's new college and career-readiness standards, school funding expert and educational consultant…
$5K for videos about eLearning
E2020 Inc. is challenging all middle and high schools that use e2020’s online curriculum to submit their best stories demonstrating how eLearning has improved academic outcomes for their students, teachers,…
Prizes for intergenerational essays
Travel through time as you interview an older adult about their life experiences – you may be surprised by what you learn. Then, submit a 300-word story to send a…
$15K and travel to NFL Draft
NFL Network is looking for life-changing PE teachers leading the fight against childhood obesity. As part of the Keep Gym in School mission, the NFL Network seeks to increase access…
The way teachers are getting school supplies may surprise you
Each year, American teachers pay $3 billion out of their own pockets on classroom supplies. Yes, $3 billion, reports Takepart.com. …
LA loses $40M in federal funds over union resistance to evaluations
The Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) has just lost out on $40 million of free federal money because the teachers union has declined to sign the district's Race to…
Watch: Teacher to run 155 miles through Sahara to buy laptops for students
Boston Public School teacher Liz Byron has had enough with the lack of resources holding her students back, the Huffington Post reports. …
Audit: U.S. oversight of charter school funding is lax
An audit of the U.S. Department of Education's division overseeing hundreds of millions of dollars in charter school funding has criticized the office for failing to properly monitor how states…
New study shows early learning helps prevent crime
Four of the top law enforcers from Benton County, Wash., joked and laughed while taking time Oct. 24 to read a book about police officers to preschoolers at Benton Franklin…
Prop 30 and 38 broken down, in pictures and charts
When Californians hit the voting booths Nov. 6, they will be choosing between two initiatives that will drastically affect how the state's struggling public schools will be funded, the Huffington…