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Studies Illustrate Plight of Introverted Students
Academic outcomes improve for quiet students when there's less pressure to speak up, according to experts.
May 22, 2012 - Education Week
State, Local Officials Tangle Over Charter School Primacy
Authorities in a number of states are split over who should have the final say on allowing charter schools within a particular district’s boundaries.
May 22, 2012 - Education Week
Relationship Between Advocacy Groups, Unions Uneasy
New organizations are jousting with teacher groups for influence on policy issues.
May 21, 2012 - Education Week
Commentary
Never Let a Crisis Go to Waste
Eli Broad writes that tough times in American education needn't spell doom.
May 21, 2012 - Education Week
8th Grade Scores Inch Upward on National Science Assessment
Though most students improved and achievement gaps narrowed, fewer than a third of 8th graders reached proficiency in science last year on "the nation's report card."
May 15, 2012 - Education Week
Studies on Multitasking Highlight Value of Self-Control
Researchers say the ability to resist the temptation to multitask may be a bellwether of students' academic success.
May 15, 2012 - Education Week
Focus On: District Renewal
Joplin Poised to Rebuild Tornado-Damaged Schools
A year after a tornado destroyed six of its schools, a Missouri district is building schools that match its new vision for education.
May 15, 2012 - Education Week
Commentary
States Lack Capacity for Reform
Michael D. Usdan and Arthur D. Sheekey write that state education agencies are ill-equipped to handle reform, but the process of reauthorizing the ESEA could change that.
May 14, 2012 - Education Week
Most 8th Graders Fall Short on NAEP Science Test
Though most students improved and achievement gaps narrowed, fewer than a third of 8th graders reached proficiency in science last year on "the nation's report card."
May 10, 2012 - Education Week
Educators Weigh E-Textbook Cost Comparisons
Despite the substantial investments states and districts have made in digital textbooks, and claims from proponents that they save schools money, many officials remain skeptical.
May 8, 2012 - Education Week

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