Posted on January 23, 2008 by anewstepforward
The Department of Education reports that between 1994 and 2004, the number of English language learners (ELLs) increased in the United States by 65 percent. With the U.S. Census projecting the country’s population to swell to over 415 million by 2050, the number of ELLs will rise.
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Posted on January 19, 2008 by anewstepforward
January 16, 2008
The College Question
Is our K-12 education system too focused on preparing all kids for college, at the expense of preparing them for life? This basic question has been setting the edusphere ablaze recently.At A Place at the Table, Susan Graham’s blog at Teacher Magazine, Graham asks “Have we all been part of a [...]
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Posted on June 5, 2006 by anewstepforward
Autism is something that with inclusion being implemented through out the country all teachers and administrators must learn more about and can no longer just leave the autistic student to the Special Education teacher. Recent research has made some phenomenal strides in helping everyone understand the mind of the autistic person. Time magazine recently [...]
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