11-09-30 Over the last few weeks, Ive been making the case that we need to act now on the American Jobs Act, so we can put folks back to work and start building an economy that lasts into the future. Education is an essential part of this economic agenda. It...
11-09-25 It used to be the preserve of teenagers with itchy feet and few responsibilities. But these days, it is their 50-something parents who are more likely to take a gap year. 空档年过去曾是闲不...
11-09-23 Tens of thousands of students and teachers have marched in the Chilean capital, Santiago, in the latest mass protest to demand educational reform. 智利数以万计的老师和学生在首都圣地亚哥举行了示威游行,要求政府举行教育改革。 Organisers said 180,000 p...
11-06-15 Although a class schedule with later start times allows colleges students to get more sleep, it also gives them more time to stay out drinking at night. As a result, their grades are more likely to suffer, suggests a research abstract that will be p...
11-06-10 In April 2007, teacher Irka Elsevier and then-graduate student Biance Moebius-Clune began their second inquiry unit designed to enable high school students to better understand soil science concepts through their own research and experiments. Moebiu...
11-05-28 This week, I went to Memphis, Tennessee, where I spoke to the graduating class of Booker T. Washington High School. Graduations are always happy occasions. But this commencement was especially hopeful because of just how much the kids at Booker T. W...
11-04-01 Beijing's university students will be able to move at their own pace on the road to their degrees, taking between three and six years to graduate, if the city moves forward as expected with a more flexible credit system . 如果北京市能够如期推出更加...
11-03-30 Los Angeles, CA (MARCH 2011) Despite popular belief, a new study published in the latest issue of the Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions (published by SAGE) finds that students who have poor behavior in the classroom do not always have poor...
11-03-30 I can always tell a graduate class from an undergraduate class, observed the instructor in one of my graduate engineering courses at California State University in Los Angeles. When I say, 'Good afternoon,' the undergraduates respond, 'Good afternoo...
11-03-28 As the founder of Facebook, you would have thought he would know how to update his relationship status. 作为Facebook的创始人,他应该知道如何更新自己的感情状态,至少人们会这么认为。 'Like': Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan first met at Harvard, in...