by Carol A. Josel | Sep 5, 2016 | Quotable Quotes
More specifically, The Atlantic asked various education experts the question: What should students be expected to know by the time they leave school.” Here are some snippets from their responses: “Students should leave school with the ability to think...
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 22, 2016 | Commentary
The study, “Student Test Scores: How the Sausage Is Made and Why You Should Care,” was written by Brian A. Jacob, a University of Michigan professor and senior fellow at the Brookings Institute. What he figured out is definitely worth noting in this day...
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 20, 2016 | Articles
Reasons for the Current Teacher Shortage By Carol Josel | Submitted On August 19, 2016 America has a teacher shortage problem, and there’s plenty of blame to go around, especially since the Obama administration took over and the federal government...
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 19, 2016 | Commentary
As reported by The Washington Post’s Jay Mathews, The Education Trust collected 1,876 school assignments from 6 middle schools in two big cities in two states to uncover how well English, the humanities, social studies, and science are being taught in this age...
by Carol A. Josel | Aug 8, 2016 | Articles
Recently released results of a two-part Pew Research Center survey conducted early this year queried 4,654 adults about their favorite national and international news sources and viewing habits. The findings reflect a number of age-related trends. For instance: 20%...
