School Wise Books
  • Home
  • About
  • Books
  • Blog
  • Resources
  • Contact
Select Page

It’s an Education Fact: September 3, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Sep 3, 2014 | Making Education News

1. For the one in 8 children born to a mother without a high school diploma, 84% live in low-income families, just 16% read proficiently by 8th grade, 40% don’t graduate on time, and 27% are obese. 2. Nearly 40% of 18- to 24-year-old Americans believe...

Education-Related Facts: August 20, 2014

by Carol A. Josel | Aug 20, 2014 | Making Education News

1.  Four years ago, about 40 states were interested in the $370 million federally-funded online Common Core assessments. At least 17 have now backed away from them. 2. Of the 35 waiver-monitoring reports reviewed by the U.S. Department of Education, 17 states are...

Stay in touch! Get on the list today.

You have Successfully Subscribed!

Recent Posts

  • A School-Wise Start-of-Fall Update
  • Civics Knowledge by the Numbers as the Constitution Turns 236 on 9/17
  • 2023’s Changing Face of America’s Public Schools
  • The Scoop on 4 Strategies in Place to Combat Teacher Shortages
  • Teachers +Artificial Intelligence = Buyer Beware

Categories

  • & friendships
  • A one-of-a-kind higher learning opportunity for high schoolers
  • Academics
  • Advice from America's Founding Fathers
  • AP classes and sailing aboard the Norwegian ship Sorlander
  • Articles
  • Book banning on steroids nowadays
  • C.S. Mott Children's Hospital Video Game Research
  • California Polytechnic State School's frowned upon words
  • College/university costs 2023
  • Commentary
  • Credit card debt highest in history
  • Effects of video gaming on family life
  • happiness
  • Helpful Resources
  • In The News
  • Interesting Facts
  • It’s a Fact
  • Making Education News
  • Making News
  • NAEP History/Civics
  • Ongoing Covid-related2023 government spending
  • Parenting
  • Press Release
  • Publishers make "woke" edits to previously published books
  • Quotable Quotes
  • Research Results
  • Stanford University's Harmful Words
  • Teacher Quote
  • The teaching profession
  • Uncategorized
  • Wasted education tech spending
  • What parents say about their kids' video gamiing
  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • linkedin
  • RSS
Copyright © 2021 Carol A. Josel. All Rights Reserved. Site by Monkey C Media.