Skip to main contentRemainders: A focus on parents' speech to bridge literacy gap
By | September 27, 2013, 10:26pm UTC - Researchers are trying to get parents to talk more to level the school-readiness playing field. (Hechinger)
- This is how per-pupil spending has grown from the time of the one-room schoolroom. (Liberty Street)
- An argument that nixing one test won’t improve the city’s private kindergarten admissions much. (Atlantic)
- You can watch a livestream of a day of education talks this Saturday for American Graduate Day. (CPB)
- If you’re heading to this weekend’s high school fair, here are some suggestions from InsideSchools.
- A teacher offers advice about when to intervene when a preteen whines about school. (NYT Motherlode)
- In one Kansas fourth grade class, peer pressure leads to record homework completion. (Wichita Eagle)
- A history teacher explains why a piece on the decline of social studies got it right. (Mr. D’s Neighborhood)