Building Character in Crisis.

• Authors : Bassett, Patrick F.; Houston, Paul D.; Kidder, Rushworth M.

• Source: Education Week; July 15 2009, Vol. 28 Issue 36, p24-25, 2p

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Loosening the Reins on Improvement Aid.

• Authors : UJIFUSA, ANDREW

Subjects: *FEDERAL aid to education; *EDUCATION; *SCHOOL improvement programsTENNESSEE; UNITED States

• Source: Education Week. 9/28/2016, Vol. 36 Issue 6, p35-37. 3p.

• Abstract: The article discusses how the U.S. Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) has allowed state and local school officials to have greater control over the ...

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Skills Promoted To Aid Learning Amid Adversity.

• Authors : Sparks, Sarah D.

Subjects: *LIFE skills education; *EARLY childhood education; *DECISION making in childrenWASHINGTON (State)

• Source: Education Week. 1/30/2013, Vol. 32 Issue 19, p1-18. 4p.

• Abstract: The article discusses Washington state's Innovation by Design educational initiative, which was developed in 2011 to promote executive function skills such as focus, decision making, and ...

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CALENDAR OF EVENTS 2011.

Subjects: *EDUCATION; *CAREER development

• Source: Education Week. 8/24/2011, Vol. 31 Issue 1, pC6-C18. 13p.

• Abstract: A calendar of education-related events for 2011 and 2012 is presented which includes various college and career readiness workshops, a professional development ...

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Reframing Truth, Beauty, and Goodness.

• Authors : Gardner, Howard

• Source: Education Week; September 21 2011, Vol. 31 Issue 4, p32

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Let's Get Over the Slump.

• Authors : Gee, James Paul; Levine, Michael H.

• Source: Education Week; September 17 2008, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p32-28, 2p

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'Soft Skills' in Big Demand.

• Authors : Gewertz, Catherine

Subjects: *INTERDISCIPLINARY education; *HIGH school curriculum; *EDUCATION

• Source: Education Week. 6/12/2007, Vol. 26 Issue 40, p25-27. 3p.

• Abstract: The article reports on high school preparation for the workforce and the need for applied skills, interpersonal skills and "21st century" skills. Changing workforce demands ...

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Teaching Literacy Outside of English Class.

• Authors : Zubrzycki, Jaclyn

Subjects: *LITERACY; *SCIENCE education; *COMMON Core State StandardsUNITED States

• Source: Education Week. 11/2/2016, Vol. 36 Issue 11, p1-14. 2p.

• Abstract: The article discusses the teaching of literacy in science, social studies and other subjects other than English in the U.S. under the Common Core ...

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Values, Views, or Virtues?

• Authors : Ryan, Kevin¹; Bohlin, Karen²

Subjects: *MORAL education; *VIRTUES; *VIEWSUNITED States

• Source: Education Week. 03/03/99, Vol. 18 Issue 25, p72. 2p. 2 Black and White Photographs.

• Abstract: Comments on character education in the United States. Reasons for renewed interest in character education; Approaches to ...

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Teachers Seek Ways to Gauge Rigor of Texts.

• Authors : Gewertz, Catherine

• Source: Education Week; March 16 2011, Vol. 30 Issue 24, p1-13, 3p

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