Miami, Florida (CNN) — A former Florida high school student who was suspended by her principal after she set up a Facebook page to criticize her teacher is protected constitutionally under the First Amendment, a federal…
CHICAGO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–The Chicago Sun-Times Charity Trust and the Post-Tribune Foundation today announced the award of a $100,000 grant to KIPP Ascend middle school in Chicago and KIPP LEAD middle school in Gary, Ind…
Annual MetLife Teacher Survey Reveals Two-Thirds of Teachers Say Voices Unheard Download image WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Sixty-nine percent of teachers do not believe their voices are heard in the debate on edu…
LAS VEGAS, Feb. 17 /PRNewswire/ — Communities In Schools of Nevada is pleased to announce its partnership with Kids In Distressed Situations (K.I.D.S.) which will provide teenage moms at their high schools in Clark Coun…
I WAS very disappointed to read the article ‘Teachers face new pressure’ in the Gazette on February 3. As a social worker, I regularly encounter some very pro-active teachers. Unfortunately, there is a high majority wh…
Kaplan Higher Education Launches New Florida Campus PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaplan Higher Education has opened a new Kaplan College campus in Pembroke Pines, Fl., which began classes today. The school, loc…
A PRIMARY school in Burnley has battled back from a damning assessment by education inspectors and is now said to be on the road to recovery. Watchdogs from Ofsted visited Casterton Primary in November 2008 and voiced s…
Kaplan Higher Education Launches New Florida Campus PEMBROKE PINES, Fla.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kaplan Higher Education has opened a new Kaplan College campus in Pembroke Pines, Fl., which began classes today. The school, loc…
By Goh Chin Lian It’s lesson time, but none of the students has a textbook at hand. Instead, they are all using digital ‘interactive textbooks’. The secondary students are playing a computer game that is also a lesson on…
A recent online survey of 1600 international students in more than 10 Australian Universities shows that 24 percent are interested in studying overseas to gain permanent residence. This is up five percent compared to a s…