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ED SCOOPS

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EDscoop Archives
2006 2005 2004 2003 2001 - 2002


EDscoops 2001-2002

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  • Vote on English Immersion Waiver
    Hands-On Algebra a Hit
    Ban on Time-Out Rooms Reconsidered
    "Bonus" Teachers Bail Out
    12/12/2002

  • Schools Lure Truants with Jobs
    Talk of "Shadow District" in LA
    Wedding Favors City Kids
    Staggered Hours Suit Kids
    12/05/2002

  • Graduation Changes Weighed
    Pledge Requirement
    School Hopes Shirts Spark Trend
    "Smart Cards" A Hit
    11/21/2002

  • Student 'Penny War' Benefits Community
    Core Knowledge Schools Draw Support
    Puppy Training Teaches Discipline -- to Students BR> What Spells Success?
    11/14/2002

  • Bilingual Ban Passes in Mass., Fails in Colorado
    Voters Approve Funds for After-School Programs
    Blending Art Into the Curriculum
    Schools Urged to Adopt Asthma Plans
    11/07/2002

  • Cancer Rate Sounds Alarms
    Dept. of Ed: We Mean Business
    Bully-Free Zone Offers Safety
    DARE Overhaul
    10/31/2002

  • Parents Can Probe Teachers
    California Autism Rate Soaring
    Reducing Time in Time-Out
    Change of a Thumb?
    10/24/2002

  • Revised Teacher Prep Programs Sought
    A Lighter Load
    Lunch Policies Unfair to Minorities
    Teaching the Evolution Debate
    10/17/2002

  • Schools Test for Tobacco Use
    Walking in Their Children's Footsteps
    Chicago Doubles Number of Reading Aides
    "Weapons of Mass Destruction" in the Café?
    10/10/2002

  • ABA Promotes Discussions on Law, Liberty
    County Sees Results from All-Day Kindergarten
    States Revise Reading Plans
    Lessons from Lunch
    10/03/2002

  • Guide to Healthy Snacking
    Lower Standards Feared
    Students Analyze Justice
    State Weighs Algebra Requirement
    09/26/2002

  • National PTA to Recruit More Hispanic Parents
    Majority of Canadians Happy with Schools
    High Student Skills Likely Boost Technology
    Dept. of Ed Creates Two New Offices
    9/19/2002

  • Mobile School Clinic Boosts Attendance, Scores
    Study: Hispanic College Completion Rate Low
    French Crack Down on Student 'Outrages'
    Bilingual Measures on November Ballots
    9/12/2002

  • Pilot Program to Toughen Courses
    Charter Schools Post Lower Scores
    Substitute Pool Deepens
    Comfortable Classroom Can Enhance Learning
    9/5/2002

  • Few Students Exercise Choice Option
    Students Benefit from Individual Learning Plans
    Pass the Mocha Crayon, Please
    See Ya, Soda
    8/29/2002

  • 2003 Textbooks to Include 9/11 Events
    Poll Shows Opposition to Vouchers
    States Struggle With Developing Reliable Tests
    Teaching With Swing
    8/22/2002

  • Demand for Principals Remains High
    Challenges to School Desegregation Policy
    Districts Plan On-Campus Teacher Housing
    Study: More Men Needed in Classrooms
    8/15/2002

  • Pay Raises for British Teachers May Link to Performance
    Schools to Get Bonuses for Higher Scores
    Teachers Association to Refund Money
    Universal Pre-K on Ballot
    8/8/2002

  • Summit to Engage Schools in Obesity Problem
    Survey: Cruelty Concerns Kids More Than Violence
    Lawyer Picked to Run NYC Schools
    New Scrutiny for Education Research
    8/1/2002

  • Marva Collins Threatens Lawsuit
    Teachers Take on Student Roles
    Year-Round Schools Back in Session
    Study: England Needs More Skilled Workers
    7/25/2002

  • Vermont to Accept Federal School Aid
    Poll: Vouchers OK if Public School Funds Unaffected
    SAT Disability Policy Changes
    Foundations Halt School Aid
    7/18/2002

  • Support for Special Education Vouchers
    Teens Can Get Contraception, Abortion Advice
    Students on Block Schedules Have Lower Test Scores
    Arkansas Kids Get 'Write' Stuff at Camp
    7/11/2002

  • Hispanic School-Age Population Growing
    Storytelling Helps Teens Handle Anger
    Future Problem Solvers Make Their Mark
    Students Can't Use Privacy Law to Sue Schools
    6/27/2002

  • Heat Disrupts Final School Days
    Study: Breaks Increase Teacher Retention
    Teachers: Attend Training or Face Transfer
    Young Lives on Film
    6/20/2002

  • Call to Revamp Teacher Certification
    Cheerio, Dude!
    Laptops Arrive for Teachers
    Tentative Deal Reached With NYC Teachers
    6/13/2002

  • High-Tech Skills Lagging in Schools
    Edison Gets $40 Million Loan
    Texas Special Ed Pupils Stay in School
    Multicultural Studies Course Weighed
    6/6/2002

  • District Continues Admitting Four-Year-Olds to Kindergarten
    Summer Means School for Many Baltimore Students
    Samaritans Save Student Trip
    California Weighs Reducing Backpack Load
    5/30/2002

  • NASA Seeking More Teachers
    Two States Moving Toward Junk Food Ban
    Summer Schools Victims of Recession
    Study: Tougher High School Courses Needed
    5/23/2002

  • Study: NYC Kids Traumatized by September 11
    AIDS Devastating African Teacher Ranks
    Edison Facing Cash Crunch
    'Smart Lockers' Track Students
    5/16/2002

  • NAEP 2001 Shows Gains in U.S. Scores
    Seniors Need Post-High School Plans to Attend Graduation
    Donations Sought for New Orleans Teacher Bonuses
    Anti-Bullying Law Adopted
    5/9/2002

  • Study: Sex Education in England Falls Short
    Iowa Facing Teacher Layoffs, School Closures
    Donations Sought for New Orleans Teacher Bonuses
    NYC Considers Summer School 'Boot Camps'
    5/2/2002

  • Retired Colonel Named Teacher of the Year
    World Bank Approves Global Education Initiative
    Philly Teachers' Union: Brace for Resignations
    Forget the Pigskin, Grab a Rook!
    4/25/2002

  • Canadian History Requirement Proposed
    Texas Wants Dropout Prevention Czar
    Charlotte Busing Program Ends
    Truancy Officers Connect to Student Records
    4/18/2002

  • Statewide School Tax Proposed in Texas
    NEA: Teachers' Salaries Barely Keep Pace With Living Costs
    Houston to Offer Signing Bonuses
    L.A. Struggles With Bus Strike
    4/11/2002

  • Plagiarism Ruling Upheld
    Governors Island Transfer to Help Ease Classroom Overcrowding
    Parents of Unruly British Students May Face Sanctions
    Ohio to Revamp Charter School System
    4/4/2002

  • SAT I Overhaul Possible
    PE Again Mandatory in Texas
    Yonkers Desegregation Suit Settled
    3/28/2002

  • Supreme Court Weighs Expanding School Drug Testing
    First Lady Notes Teacher Shortage
    'Food Dudes' Promote Nutrition in Britain
    Ohio Students Create Tribute T-Shirts
    3/21/2002

  • California Charter Schools Help Low-Income Kids
    Georgia Core Curriculum Broad, Thin:
    Ohio Board Hears Intelligent-Design Debate
    Gates Foundation to Fund Georgia High Tech High School
    3/14/2002

  • Bush Calls for More Loan Forgiveness for Teachers
    Study: Link Between Lack of Sleep, ADHD
    States Could Have More Flexibility in Testing
    Houston Teachers to Get Laptops
    3/7/2002

  • Baltimore Weighing Reading Text Changes
    Michigan Teachers Need Help Integrating Technology
    Iowa Bill Would Ban Ritalin Recommendation by Teachers
    Art Grants Aim to Increase Parental Involvement
    2/28/2002

  • Supreme Court: Paper Swapping OK
    Court to Hear Voucher Case
    Kentucky Administrators: Where's the Money?
    Young Kindergartners Struggle
    2/21/2002

  • Deficit Ends California Teacher Bonuses
    Smithsonian Exhibit Traces Math Education
    Teaching Applications Up Since September 11
    Calgary Teachers Join Strike
    2/14/2002

  • British Teaching Quality Rated High
    Boston Teachers Could Face Layoffs
    Students Can Opt Out of NAEP Test
    Urban Superintendents: 4.6 Years and Out
    2/7/2002

  • Bush to Name 17 to Hispanic Education Panel
    Kansas Teacher Quits Over Plagiarism Dispute
    Smaller Classes Pay Off in California
    Hartford Schools Ask Specialty Teachers to Teach Reading
    1/31/2002

  • It's A, B, C, or F in Some Maryland High Schools
    School Embraces Hugging Record
    Iowa Teachers Could Get Tax Credit for Supplies
    Kentucky Posts Teacher Certifications Online
    1/24/2002

  • Schools Revamping Emergency Plans
    Cambridge to Use Income for School Assignments
    Texas Approves Mandatory K-6 Exercise
    Alternatives to Evolution Backed in Ohio
    1/17/2002

  • Bush Signs 'No Child Left Behind' Act
    Boston Plans New Technology High School
    Chicago Announces 'Virtual Pre-K'
    Study: Early Childhood Education Needs Standards
    1/10/2002

  • High Performance by High-Poverty Schools
    Recruiting for AP Courses Pays Off
    State Takes Over Philly Schools
    Vermont Initiative Improves Math Teaching
    1/3/2002

  • California High School Opens Up Honors Classes
    Michigan Schools to Receive Grades
    Malcolm Baldrige Awards Honor Schools
    England Weighs Digital Curriculum
    12/13/2001

  • U.S. Students 'Average' on International Test
    Hundreds Face Layoffs in Buffalo Schools
    Multiple Deaths Typical of School Violence
    A Farm Grows in Detroit
    12/6/2001

  • Five States Join High School Standards Study
    Ninth-Grade Failure Rate Alarms Ontario Officials
    Income Growth Linked to School Performance
    State Could Take Over Philly Schools
    11/29/2001

  • SATs Languish in N.J. Post Offices
    Cell Phone Bans Under Review
    Longer School Year=Higher Scores in St. Louis
    Naperville (Illinois) Math Curriculum Hailed
    11/15/2001

  • Bush Asks Schools to Host Veterans
    Niagara Falls' Schools Phasing Out Grades
    Spelling Out School Principal's' Roles
    Illinois Revamps Teacher Test
    11/8/2001

  • Violence Down at Nation's Schools
    Buffalo Ed Board Votes to Cut 433 Teachers
    Arizona Pledges Internet Access for All Schools
    Massachusetts Middle School Teachers Wear Afghani Dress
    11/1/2001

  • Santa Ana Schools Mull Two-Year Kindergarten
    Hawaii Superintendent Resigns
    Instructor Quality Called 'Crisis' in California
    Publishers Scramble to Redo Textbooks
    10/25/2001

  • Madison Restores Pledge of Allegiance
    Study: Playground Games Improve Behavior
    Students Calculate Risks of Gambling
    Call to Revamp Senior Year
    10/18/2001

  • California Teachers Receive Cash Bonuses
    Teacher Training Goes Online
    Detroit High Schools Honor 'Varsity' Scholars
    KIPP Receives $3.5 Million Federal Grant
    10/11/2001

  • Teachers Could Be at Higher Risk for Autoimmune Diseases
    Teacher Shortage at 'Crisis' Stage in Australia
    Behavior Therapy Should Play Role in ADHD Treatment
    San Diego Kids Flock to 'Star Parties'
    10/4/2001

  • Supreme Court to Review Vouchers
    Potential Principal Pool Shrinking
    St. Louis Schools to Offer Educators Home Loans
    A Teacher's Race Could Affect Students' Scores
    9/27/2001

  • Paige Urges Educators to Prevent Harassment of Muslim, Arab American Students
    Kindergartners Ship Peanut-Butter and Jelly Sandwiches to Rescuers
    NYC Schools Receive Funding for Support Services
    9/20/2001

  • Back-to-School Fashions Irk Parents, Teachers
    California Schools to Use Broadband Connection
    Chicago to Create Smaller High Schools
    9/13/2001

  • Texas Schools Get Year to Shape Up PE
    French Companies Offer Bullying Insurance
    Stress Cutting Principals' Ranks
    Maine Seventh, Eighth Graders to Get Laptops
    9/6/2001

  • Bill to Ban Junk Food Trimmed
    Teacher Retention Low in New Jersey
    Funding for National Certification
    California Parents to Receive List of Pesticides Used at Schools
    8/30/2001

  • Students: Smaller Classes Improve Schools
    CDC: Violence Usually Occurs after Breaks
    Record Enrollments Seen in Schools, Colleges
    8/23/2001
    EDscoop Archives
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