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Miracle-Gro For The Brain: Exercise and Brain Function Link

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Catholic School Trend: Some Are Closing, Some Becoming Charters

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

ACT Goes International: American College Testing Exam Going World-Wide

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Florida Virtual School: A Superior Online Class Experience

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By: Vicki F. Chavis

How to Calm SAT Test Anxiety: Practical Mind Tricks for Calming Your Nerves

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By: Charles Bivona

Successful Junior Colleges: Creative Changes Help Students Succeed

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Quilting Class Is Popular: High School Revives Old American Tradition

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Fostering a Love of Reading: The Dangers of Leveled Reading

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By: Anne Upczak Garcia

Predicting Dropouts: Middle School Data Foretells Who Will Drop Out

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Preventing Dropouts: Three States Have Successful Programs to Keep Kids in School

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

McPherson, A Specialty College: Jay Leno Promotes McPherson College on Television

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Instant College Admission: Colleges Are Coming to High School Students

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Dropout Data Is Inaccurate: States Are Keeping Two Sets of Records

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Algebra Competency in The U.S. Practice and Problem-Sovling Lead to Educational Success

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By: John D. Wilkins

College Classes In High School: Some Oppose Dual Classes for College Credit

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Private Schools Face Competition: The Supreme Court Redefines School Demographics

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By: Elizabeth Randall

Students Killing Students: A Record Breaking Five School Shootings in One Week

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By: Susan Gosine

Teachers Harassed By Parents: Parents Can Be Bullies, Too

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Spanking and Deviate Behaviors: Link Between Physical Punishment and Risky Sexual Behaviors

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Different Learning Style Tips: Making Learning Happen More Effectively

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By: Jennifer Wagaman

Punishment Doesn't Work: Natural Consequences to Control Behavior Are More Effective

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Chairs and Other School Hazards: Rocking In Chairs Leads To Accidents

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Over Stimulated and Stressed Out: Today's Kids Need a Break! A Unique Solution Using Yoga Calm

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By: Feature Writer Alicia King

Teacher Salaries Cut By Inflation: In 2007 Salaries For Teachers Did Not Keep Up With Inflation

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Suicides Increasing From Bullying: Students Are Finding Harassment Intolerable

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Shortage of Vocational Workers: Baby Boomers Retiring – Who Will Fill Their Shoes?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Segregation in Modern America: Review of Shame of a Nation by Jonathan Kozol

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By: Sarah Pinkerton

Bullying Linked To ADHD: Children With ADHD Are More Likely to Bully and Be Bullied.

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Helping Disorganized Boys: Males Just Need More Assistance Getting Organized

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Parental Involvement and Education: Connecting School and Home

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By: Marcia Griffiths-Prince

Teens Tried as Adults A Failure: Experts State Teens More Violent When Placed in Adult Prisons

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

NEA Dropout Plan: The National Education Association Announces Plan for Success

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Preschool Tutors: Not Kidding—They Really Do Exist!

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

State Graduation Exam Debate: 22 States Have Mandated Exit Exams

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

College Scholarships and Google: You Can Win Or Lose Scholarships On The Internet

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Effects of Playground Popularity: Social Acceptance and Athletic Ability at Recess

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Longer School Days Effective: Massachusetts Public Schools Experiment Is Successful

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Cameras Rolling on School Buses: ACLU Takes A Stand On Bus Cameras to Monitor School Bus Violence

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Rickets Returning: Is The Old Childhood Disease Making a Come Back?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Omaha Mall Killer: What Went Wrong With the System in Omaha?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Expanded Learning Time Makes Gains: Mass2020 Releases Results, Longer School Day Improves Scores

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By: Leigh Hopkins

Academics or Teacher Satisfaction? Do Parents Want High Academic Achievment?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Afterschool Programs Raise Scores: Expectations for Quality Afterschool Activities

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By: Leigh Hopkins

Apartment Buildings For Teachers: Low-Cost Housing For Educators in New York City

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Bully Costs Private School $4M: Bullying Is Out Of Control And Costing Millions

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Is More Time in School Better? What Expanded Learning Time Means For Your Child

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By: Leigh Hopkins

Internet Harassment Is Legal? A Missouri Town Is Making Cyber-Bullying a Criminal Offense

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

10% Of Schools Dropout Factories: One In Ten Schools Graduate Only 60% Of High School Students

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

School Vouchers Fail in Utah: The 2007 Utah Ballot Referendum Lost by a Wide Margin

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By: Greg Cruey

Help Your Child's Teacher Succeed: Increase Your Student's Success in Classroom by Helping the Teacher

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By: Feature Writer Sallie Schaaf Borrink

Same-Gender Classes in SC: South Carolina Wants To Be The National Leader

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Same-Sex Schooling - Pros and Cons: Consider Same-Sex Schools in Our Co-Educational Society

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By: Sophia Russell-Baca

Music Education – for All Schools? Australian Government Support Is the Key to Effective Music Teaching

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By: Stephen Crabbe

Same-Sex School Update: How Are Same-Gender Schools Doing?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Australian Education at Crossroads: The Only Certainty for Australian Schools is that They Will Change

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By: Stephen Crabbe

Types of Multiple Intelligences: The Core Intelligences in Each Child

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By: Feature Writer Douglas Parker

How To Have Happy Kids: What Makes 13-24 Year Olds Happy?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Arabic and Hebrew Schools Open: Should Public Dollars Fund Schools That Could Be Seen As Religious?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Using Aversives in Schools: Does the Law Allow Schools to use Aversives?

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By: Scott F. Johnson

NCLB Changes and Growth Models: Proposed Revisions to NCLB Would Change the Way Schools are Measured

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By: Scott F. Johnson

Parent Involvement in School: Establishing a Partnership

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By: Carol A. Josel

Fostering Curiosity in Children: Inquisitiveness Leads to Discovery and Learning

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By: Carol A. Josel

College Entrance Scores Down: ACT Scores Are Up--SAT Scores Are Down

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

No Child Left Behind: US Education Act In Simple Terms

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By: Leigh Hopkins

ACLU Protests Same-Sex Schools: Ohio, Louisiana And Wisconsin Are Targets

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Muslim Prayer in Public Schools: Are Public Schools Accommodating Islam Over Christianity?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Experimental NCLB Program: Seven States Are Taking Part In A Pilot Program

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Summer Vacation Slide: Research Shows Loss Of Knowledge Over Summer Months

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

NYC Small Schools Improve: Skeptics Have Been Proven Wrong

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Foreign Language Not Required: Pennsylvania Legislature Decided That This Mandate Is Irresponsible

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Baby Boomer Teachers Retiring: Study Predicts Major Problem by 2015

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Song Lyrics, Music and Politics: In Building Community, Music Education Must Avoid Political Pitfalls

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By: Stephen Crabbe

School Liability Shocker: Parent Responsibility vs. School Responsibility

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Teacher Turnover Costs: Out of Control Turnover Is Costing Billions

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

School Vouchers: A Choice for Education

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By: Ruthanne Prioreschi

Colleges Reconsider Admission: Yes Today; No Tomorrow

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Birth Order and IQ: Research in Norway Shows Connection

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Parents, Their Lawyer and an IEP: Teachers Can Survive When Parents Aren't Afraid to Take Legal Action

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By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Brain Gym: Brain Exercise Users Claim Success

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Quality Teaching with Vocal Music: Using wordless singing lessons for an excellent music education

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By: Stephen Crabbe

Case Study- Perception of image: School Image of a Secondary School in Chennai, India

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By: Radha Mohan

Dealing with Overbearing Parents: How Teachers Can Cope With Helicopter Parents and Their Child

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By: Feature Writer Kellie Hayden

Gone: Art, Music & Sports: The Voters Have Spoken

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Assessing School Image: Perception of School, Leadership style, student profile, facilities

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By: Radha Mohan

Music Education for Global Peace: Could Quality Teaching of Music Promote the World’s Social Health?

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By: Stephen Crabbe

School Effectiveness: School Image

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By: Radha Mohan

Brain Function and Music: How Does Music Affect The Brain and Learning?

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Bullying And Sleep: Study By University of Michigan Finds Link

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Are Schools Safer Now? Has Zero Tolerance Policies Eliminated Campus Danger?

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By: Allene E. Swienckowski

Nebraska Thumbs Nose at NCLB: Nebraska Educators Said They Could Do Better And They Did

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Laptops and Back Problems: Slouching Is Causing Aches and Pains For Students

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Middle School Entry Year Problem: New Research Shows More Behavior Problems In 6th Grade

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

100 Strong Male Role Models: Kansas City, KS Gave Birth to the Organization Now Going National

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Hot: Online Schools: Virtual Classrooms Are Growing In Popularity

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

College Admissions Police: Colleges Are Beginning To Do Background Checks On Students

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

School Leadership Development: Australian Education Seeks Effective Leaders for Quality Teaching

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By: Stephen Crabbe

Free Preschools In Iowa: Gov. Chet Culver Signs Legislation To Fund Preschools

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

MySpace Is Still Dangerous: Predators See MySpace As A Catalog For New Victims

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Laptops: Jury Is Out: High Schools Are Pulling 1-on-1 Laptops After Disappointing Results

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By: Feature Writer Barbara Pytel

Reasons for Teacher Apathy: Why Are Teaching Professionals Leaving Academia?

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By: Allene E. Swienckowski

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