No Silver Bullet for Education Woes
Fannie Flono ‘Good teachers are crucial but education improvements take time and multiple strategies. Two reports caught my eye this week. They say a lot about what influences public education […]
Daily Archives: May 6, 2011
Online Gaming With Real-World Friends Is Healthier
Study Pastime is less isolating when it’s a family affair, expert suggests By Charnicia Huggins HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, May 6 (HealthDay News) — Contrary to what some might think, spending […]
Fort Worth Mayoral Candidates Talk Economic Development
By Chilton Tippi Fort Worth, Texas – The five mayoral candidates gathered at TCU on Wednesday evening to discuss the top issues facing Fort Worth as selected by members of […]
New Study Sheds Light on Chicago’s Employment Landscape
CHICAGO, May 4, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — As President Obama calls for innovation in education to equip Americans to compete in the 21st century’s labor force and Chicago initiates its own […]
Trying a New Way of Learning – Five Schools Get Innovation Nod
By Jacqueline Reis TELEGRAM & GAZETTE STAFF WORCESTER — Five schools will take new approaches to education this fall after School Committee votes last night to approve five innovation schools. Innovation […]
University of Texas at Austin President William Powers Jr. to Deliver Speech on May 9
Powers to address research, Efficiency UT President William Powers Jr. will speak Monday about research, teaching effectiveness, curriculum reform and budget matters that are part of an ongoing debate about […]
UT Regent Chairman Powell to Speak at UTPB Commencement
Mary Dearen Midland Reporter-Telegram ODESSA — Wm. Eugene “Gene” Powell, chairman of The University of Texas System Board of Regents, will deliver the featured address at The University of Texas […]
