by Supporting Education | Oct 12, 2012 | News
What’s missing from education in America? Seems like a rather broad question with innumerable answers. But perhaps all of them can be summed into one: what’s missing from classrooms is, in fact, all that lies outside classrooms. And students? Well we’ve been...
by Supporting Education | Oct 8, 2012 | Profiles
In the past year alone 76,000 refugees fled persecution or threat of persecution in their home countries and were admitted to the U.S. It is estimated that about 45% of the world’s refugees are under the age of 18. This means that every year a significant number of...
by Supporting Education | Oct 8, 2012 | News
As I was reading the New York Times over coffee, the article Professor Is Named to Public Housing Board caught my attention; it isn’t every day when you hear about a professor, such as Emily Youssouf of NYU, taking on such a big leadership role. Taking a look at Emily...
by Supporting Education | Oct 4, 2012 | News
Recent in debate is the hot topic of teacher evaluations. According to the article, Education Nation: Teachers wary of new evaluations in aftermath of Chicago strike, results of a poll during a teacher town hall hosted by Education Nation found that 72 percent of...
by Supporting Education | Oct 1, 2012 | News
The power of technology in supporting education proves itself once again in a challenge put on by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. The competition is called the College Knowledge Challenge and the award is a whopping $2.5 million worth of prizes. So what is this...
by Supporting Education | Sep 28, 2012 | News
Major corporations like Microsoft, Intel, Moody’s Corporation, Time Warner, and i. am. FIRST have all at some point sat around their conference rooms and brainstormed an answer to the puzzling question, ‘how can we support STEM education and the pursuit of STEM...
by Supporting Education | Sep 26, 2012 | News
When it comes to reforming school lunches in America, organizations like the National Farm to School Network and Shape Up America! are making all the right moves. These organizations and many others that are a part of the National Alliance for Nutrition & Activity...
by Supporting Education | Sep 5, 2012 | News
The college experience is a phrase with which a significant percentage of Americans can identify. However, to almost every individual with a university background, it takes on a different meaning. For some, the college experience may have taken place at a small,...
by Supporting Education | Jun 27, 2012 | News
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