While policymakers and researchers alike have focused on
improving students' transition into high school, a new study of
Florida schools suggests the critical trasition problem may happen
years before, when students enter middle school. ... Read More
In September, Secretary Arne Duncan announced the Green Ribbon
Schools program, which honors schools for reducing environmental
impact, promoting health and wellness, and providing effective
environmental education. In seeking to identify and celebrate
schools’ achievement in these areas, the recognition award has also
encouraged state agencies to work together on behalf of schools in
new ways. ... Read More
Projections of Education Statistics provides projections for key
educations statistics, including enrollment, graduates, teachers,
and expenditures in elementary and secondary public and private
schools, as well as enrollment and degrees conferred at
post-secondary degree-granting institutions. ... Read
More
Wondering how schools are stepping up their efforts to go GREEN?
King County School District (Seattle, WA) has a program that helps
their schools enact the GREEN movement. ... Read More
It's a jungle out there! And, it's not easy for parents of teens
either. This informative article provides both parents and teens
through useful tips on how to survive in today's busy and hectic
world. Please click on the link to read more. ... Read More