The struggling economy is forcing many families to pull their children out of private schools and switch to public ones, a move with significant implications for all involved,…
National Public radio reports that clusters of children diagnosed with autism tend to occur in places where parents are older, more educated, and white, according to a study…
Technology will never replace a good teacher, reports the Columbus Dispatch, but more Ohio teachers could use technology to better prepare students to succeed in school and life,…
The new online version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will allow college applicants to skip series of questions that don't apply to them and…
The new online version of the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) will allow college applicants to skip series of questions that don't apply to them and…
Teachers are making significant progress in adopting digital media and using the internet for instruction, according to findings from a new survey released Jan. 5 by PBS.
Recently, we posted a look back at the 10 most significant education technology stories of 2009, as chosen by our editors. Now, here's a look at five stories…
Educators and their students soon could have another communications and mobile computing option that isn't tied to a specific cellular provider, giving schools more flexibility in deploying a…
NEA’s Learning & Leadership grants support public school teachers, public education support professionals, and/or faculty and staff in public institutions of higher education for professional development or collegial…
The NEA Foundation is providing grants to improve the academic achievement of students in U.S. public schools and public higher education institutions in any subject area.
The ExploraVision program is challenging teams of two-to-four students to research scientific principles and current technologies as the basis for designing innovative technologies that could exist in 20…
NEH invites applications for Challenge Grants in United States History and Culture, which aims to help institutions and organizations strengthen their ability to explore significant themes and events…
The Amgen Award for Science Teaching Excellence is an annual awards program that recognizes extraordinary contributions by educators who elevate science literacy through classroom creativity and student motivation.
An eMail message purporting to be from a school administrator briefly had students at Brooklyn Technical High School looking forward to an unexpected holiday, reports the New York…
Horace Mann and the Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum (ALPLM) have teamed up to offer 50 teachers the opportunity to study the life and legacy of our…
While some experts agree that change is happening, and happening quickly, others think the education sector does not feel the urgency it needs to force real transformation to…