The 2013 Academic Bowl Championship Series
What would happen if we ranked teams in the BCS based upon how they did in the classroom, not on the field?
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A Case Study in Misalignment: Dual Language Learners and Teacher Evaluations in Chicago
Fully immersing DLLs in English before they are developmentally ready can undermine their broader linguistic development.
i3 Grant Tests the Potential & Reach of One of the Country’s Oldest PreK-3rd Programs
The grant would breathe new life into one of the most well-regarded and second oldest federally-funded early education programs in the U.S.
Beware This Gainful Employment Comparison
What’s cited as the Department’s own proof of faults in its gainful employment proposal is really a misleading apples-to-oranges comparison.
Building Bridges Between Pre-K and Kindergarten
The House and Senate bills identify several ways to smooth transitions and build bridges between pre-K and kindergarten.
Sparking Dialogue on Black Children in Early Education
Despite NCLB, it is still uncomfortable for many of us to talk about differences between black children and their non-black peers.
Beware Savvy Borrowers Using Income-Based Repayment
The Dept. Education’s campaign is an excellent opportunity to educate not just borrowers about Income-Based Repayment, but policymakers too.
College Debt: Up Nearly 30% In Four Years
The Institute For College Access and Success (TICAS) relaeased the Class of 2012 annual report which looks at the state of student debt.
Two Approaches to Closing the Skills Gap – One of Which Actually Works
Surveys consistently show that employers believe they face a shortage of qualified workers.
Do Income-Based Payment Plans Really Ruin Repayment Rates?
Individuals who express concerns about these plans assume that the plans are synonymous with growing, rather than shrinking loan balances.