Access Control and Visitor Management Systems Can Play a Vital Role. School campus crimes can harm faculty, staff, students and property, so controlling access and managing visitors must…
The following article describes the research and analysis that forms the foundation of Headsprout Reading Comprehension, including how the program teaches vocabulary and comprehension strategies, and the scientific…
The CVS Caremark Charitable Trust will give up to $5,000 to charitable organizations that are making a difference in the lives of children with disabilities. Programs should serve…
State Farm and Youth Service America are offering grants of up to $1,000 for the promotion of service-learning projects in K-12 public schools. Each grant will engage participating…
Project Ignition supports students and their advisors in meeting classroom objectives while creating and implementing awareness and engagement campaigns designed to increase teen traffic safety. Student teams host…
Youth Garden Grants are available to schools and community organizations working to conduct child-centered garden programs. Applicants must plan to garden with at least fifteen children between the…
The program will provide grants of $2,000, along with curriculum resources and mentorship, to one thousand schools to launch or expand school garden projects. Applicants must be developing…
The challenge for the competition is to develop a web-based game that involves a robot. Students have the option to involve the robot however they choose and create…
This award honors an outstanding mainstream elementary school classroom teacher who is dedicated to improving the teaching and learning of reading and writing.
The first comprehensive, bipartisan attempt to overhaul the federal No Child Left Behind Act would change the law's accountability system dramatically, focus attention on so-called dropout factories, and…
I recently returned from a trip to Europe. In Berlin, I spoke at an international education research conference. Researchers from Europe, Asia, and Latin America were very alarmed…
After enduring online harassment and name-calling multiple times a week because of the shape of her nose, Nicolette Taylor, a 13 year-old from Long Island decided to take…
It's been more than a decade since Michael Rebell filed a lawsuit that led to increased school funding in New York. Now, the lawyer and Columbia University Teachers…
Opponents of a California law requiring that the contributions of gays and lesbians be taught in public schools failed Wednesday in their attempt to qualify a ballot referendum…
Frederick M. Hess’s long essay in the latest issue of the quarterly National Affairs pleased those of us who share the American Enterprise Institute scholar’s dislike for politicians’…
The Association of Educational Publishers (AEP) and Creative Commons have launched an online forum for educators to learn about and discuss their effort to create a common metadata…
The housing crisis has cost Minneapolis Public Schools $150 million in state funding as students were forced to move from the area after their families' homes were foreclosed,…