Education
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- Education Matters - Essays on Public Education
- Sandra Nichols writes about bilingual education, safe schools, small schools and the importance of trust and good communication between students, parents, teachers, and administrators.
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- From Inkwells to an Electronic Learning Community
- Commentary on technological wonders as they impact education.
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- Global Campaign for Education
- Promotes education as a basic human right, and mobilizes public pressure on governments and the international community to provide free, compulsory public basic education for all people. Includes news, resources, and action plans.
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- International Correspondents in Education (ICE)
- ICE is a world-wide network of freelance journalists and copy-writers who specialise in education issues.
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- Lessontutor.com - Educational Policy Issues
- Essays about teaching and the politics of running schools.
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- Media Visions
- Articles and essays by journalist Ken Freed, covering issues related to literacy and educational technology.
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- Moral Issues in Education
- Research articles and other essays regarding character education in the United States and Japan, by Taku Ikemoto
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- NPR/Kaiser/Kennedy School Education Survey
- Public approves of higher taxes for schools, but wants fairness in funding; support weak for vouchers and unclear for charter schools. Read or take the poll.
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- National Center on Education and the Economy
- Policies, tools, technical assistance and professional development that people everywhere can use to design and implement effective standards-based education and training systems.
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- The Condition of Education (USA)
- An integrated collection of the indicators and analyses published in The Condition of Education 2000, 2001 and 2002.
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- The Kid-Safe Network
- A nation-wide educational program to teach children and parents about the dangers of child molesters. Learn special methods to avoid these dangers.
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- The National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education
- Provides action-oriented analyses of state and federal policies affecting education beyond high school.
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- The Right to Education Project
- A resource on the status of the right to education as outlined by the United Nations, supporting the work of the UN Special Rapporteur on education. Includes links to allied organizations.
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- NPR : Hearing Voices: High School's 'Quiet Kids'
- Producer Hilary Frank of the Hearing Voices radio project presents the voices of some quiet kids, teenagers, who feel isolated from the cultural life of their high schools. The story originally aired on member station WBEZ's Chicago Matters. [4:07 streaming audio broadcast] (March 01, 2005)
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- NPR Talk of the Nation : Intellectuals on Campus
- Join host Neal Conan for a discussion about intellectualism on campus. [32:31 streaming audio broadcast] (March 04, 2003)
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- More Information about Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA)
- A critical look at HSLDA, and examination of legalities of homeschooling.
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- The Freeman | The Seduction of Homeschooling Families
- Chris Cardiff warns that government school programs in California that include homeschoolers erode the homeschool movement. (March 01, 1998)