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Department of Education Advisor Explains Obama's Commitment to STEM
Department of Education Advisor Explains Obama's Commitment to STEM Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education and mentorship is key to U.S. competitiveness and recently it received a boost from President Obama, the private and non-profit sector. Guest Camsie McAdams joins Jacob Soboroff to discuss. HuffPost Live Highlights 05/07/2013 284 Views
Higher Tech, Lower Ed
Higher Tech, Lower Ed Technology promises more efficient, more accessible education. But it also can make higher ed less accountable, less effective, and more of a scam. HP Live Segments 04/10/2013 489 Views
Testing Out of High School
Testing Out of High School Full Segment: Today it's not uncommon for students to test out of high school early to pursue other options like college or entering the work force. But are these teens missing out on crucial social development by skipping the last few years of high school? HP Live Segments 04/24/2013 442 Views
Testing Investigator: Cheating Is Systemic in U.S. Schools
Testing Investigator: Cheating Is Systemic in U.S. Schools When high test scores turn into rewards, greedy teachers fail students and the education system. Nancy Redd is joined by guest Dr. Monty Neil to discuss. HuffPost Live Highlights 04/06/2013 384 Views
Bill Nye: STEM Education Critical to U.S. Economic Success
Bill Nye: STEM Education Critical to U.S. Economic Success Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education and mentorship is key to U.S. competitiveness and recently it received a boost from President Obama, the private and non-profit sector. Bill Nye joins Jacob Soboroff to discuss. HuffPost Live Highlights 05/07/2013 556 Views
The Matthew Effect
The Matthew Effect Determining grade-level eligibility by month begins the accumulative advantage chain of events. We have to find a way to level out the playing field. HP Live Segments 03/12/2013 734 Views
Students On Trial
Students On Trial Full Segment: The New York Times reports a rise in school safety officers is resulting in more students being hauled off to court for nonviolent behavior. With stats indicating that these officers aren't making anything safer, are we causing more harm than good? HP Live Segments 04/16/2013 274 Views
How to Create Education Equality in American Schools - Andrew Epstein
How to Create Education Equality in American Schools - Andrew Epstein In his 2013 Capture Your Flag interview, Andrew Epstein answers "Why Do You Believe That Education Equality is the Civil Rights Movement of Our Generation?" He believes all American children need to be educated and failing schools and poor teaching are creating generations of children that are not learning to read and write. As more low-skilled jobs move abroad, he sees college preparatory education as more important as ever and believes charter schools address this issue by introducing choice. Capture Your Flag 04/18/2013 529 Views
The Green Schools Alliance Inspires the Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow
The Green Schools Alliance Inspires the Environmental Leaders of Tomorrow Here’s our salute to The Green Schools Alliance, which is linking the great young environmental minds in three thousand schools around the world and challenging them to save energy dollars- all while inspiring the environmental leaders of tomorrow. Todays Green Minute 05/09/2013 217 Views
Preventing The 'Matthew Effect' In Early Education Reading Development
Preventing The 'Matthew Effect' In Early Education Reading Development Determining grade-level eligibility by month begins the accumulative advantage chain of events. We have to find a way to level out the playing field. Joining Nancy Redd to discuss are guests Kelly Trotter King and Dr. Kerry Hempenstall. HuffPost Live Highlights 03/12/2013 424 Views
Andrew Epstein on His Strategy to Open New Charter Schools
Andrew Epstein on His Strategy to Open New Charter Schools In his 2013 Capture Your Flag interview, charter school CFO Andrew Epstein answers the question "What Goals are You Setting as You Look to What Comes Next in Your Education Career?" In his higher education executive job at Ascend Learning, Epstein looks out to opening out multiple new charter schools annually and putting the right business model and financing in place to achieve sustainable school growth. Andrew Epstein is CFO of the Ascend Learning Charter School Network. Capture Your Flag 04/17/2013 839 Views
Teachers Are Overstressed & Undervalued
Teachers Are Overstressed & Undervalued Full Segment: HuffPost blogger Randy Turner issued a grave warning to those entering the professional world: "don't become a teacher." We talk to our guests about whether in today's educational environment, he has a point. HP Live Segments 04/18/2013 811 Views
Critical Support Information for Educators of Military Students
Critical Support Information for Educators of Military Students Dr. Mary Keller with the Military Child Education Coalition discusses ways to provide critical support for the educators of military students. MonkeySee.com - Parenting 04/10/2013 66 Views
Preschool Funding Reached 'State of Emergency' in 2012
Preschool Funding Reached 'State of Emergency' in 2012 States are drastically underfunding programs for their youngest learners now more than ever, according to a report released Monday, even as researchers and policymakers increasingly point to pre-school as a ladder to the middle class. HuffPost Live Highlights 04/29/2013 909 Views
America's Future: Not So "Bright"
America's Future: Not So "Bright" Cutting budgets and curriculum seems like a great way to improve the nation's educational system, right!? No? Okay, just checking. Texas House Bill 5 was passed recently, adding to the number of states that have cut advanced curriculum and standardized test in high schools. Nightcap 04/01/2013 478 Views

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