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Study Reveals Brain Biology of Self-Control
- “Behavioral and Neural Correlates of Delay of Gratification 40 Years Later” can be found in this month’s edition of the Proceedings of the National Academy of Science.
- “Delay of Gratification in Children” is by Stanford University.
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Union Challenges New Fla. Law on Merit Pay, Tenure
- For a longer version of this article, read “Florida Union Challenges Law on Merit Pay, Tenure” (State EdWatch Blog).
Writing Instruction
- For a longer version of this article, read “Study: Formative Assessment Improves Writing Skills” (Curriculum Matters Blog).
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Math Groups Plan to Offer Common-Standards Help
- For a longer version of this article, read “Math Groups Team Up to Offer Common-Standards Help” (Curriculum Matters Blog).
Pearson Buys Virtual Schools Company
- For a longer version of this article, read “eLearning Update: Pearson Acquires Connections Education” (Digital Education Blog).
‘Best Colleges’ List Unveiled
- For a longer version of this article, read “U.S. News Best Colleges List Unveiled Today” (College Bound Blog).
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U.S. Educational Edge Seen to Be Shrinking