Monthly Archives: October 2015
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4 tips for balancing an education and a full-time job
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Dirty Schools: 3 Interesting Statistics on School Cleanliness
Educators focus a significant amount of time, energy and resources on education reform, policy, and curriculum – and rightfully so. But do they spend enough time ... -
3 Reasons K-12 Education Still Needs Federal Oversight
Educating American children has always been a responsibility that has fallen heavily on the states. As the public k-12 education matured in the 20th century, however, ... -
Struggling with racial biases, black families homeschool kids
**The Edvocate is pleased to publish guest posts as way to fuel important conversations surrounding P-20 education in America. The opinions contained within guest posts are ... -
Top Trends to Look Out For in Resource Allocation
Many investigators have called for new methods to look at spending so that they can gain a better understanding of how resources are distributed. Manufacturing theories ... -
Leaders in Louisiana want more money for higher education
Louisiana education leaders are asking for “twice as much money next year” after the state’s budget crisis this past year. Currently state schools receive nearly $770 ... -
Can Schools Succeed without Enough Money?
Free, public education in this country comes at a price. When the country hits turbulent financial times, like the recent recession years, it takes its toll ... -
3 Real Facts About Behind the Senate’s Refusal to Consider Climate Change Education
The latest version of “No Child Left Behind” had a section that would have created climate change curriculum for K-12 students. However, the Senate said “no” ... -
Former students at for-profit college refuse to payback student loan debt
Corinthian Colleges, a for-profit education outfit, has come under fire by some of its former students. As reported by NPR, 107 of those students are refusing ... -
Student and Teacher Records: What are the Privacy Rules?
By Matthew Lynch Personal histories and records exist for every student who attends, and every teacher who teaches, at a school. This history, in the form ...