Tag: Edpolicy
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Why Are Girls Surpassing Boys in College Achievement?
By Matthew Lynch Nationally, over 57 percent of college attendees are female when public and private school stats are combined. Females have been consistently edging ahead ... -
3 Ways to Improve U.S. Students’ Standing Worldwide
The latest international report on student knowledge and success worldwide once again paints U.S. students in a bad light. This is not the first time American ... -
The Four Pillars of Flipped Learning
Note: Today’s guest post was written by Jessica Yarbro, George Mason University, Patrick McKnight, Ph.D., George Mason University, Kari M. Arfstrom, Ph.D. Executive Director, Flipped Learning ... -
Is it Possible to Sustain School Reform Indefinitely?
By Matthew Lynch The word “reform” comes with the connotation of something with a start and end date. There are reformation eras in history, and policies, ... -
School Security: Just Smoke and Mirrors?
In theory, parents and educators would do anything to keep students safe, whether those students are pre-Kindergartners or wrapping up a college career. Nothing is too ... -
The School’s Role in Sex Education and Preventing Teenage Pregnancy
By Matthew Lynch For how progressive Americans claim to be, conflicting messages about sex abound. Young people hear messages about abstinence until marriage alongside the messages ... -
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 ... -
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 ... -
Parental Involvement: Strengthening Communication is the Key
The Information Age has brought with it a lot more options for communication, but in the process has fragmented it. Teachers now have more avenues than ... -
3 Easy Ways to End the High School Dropout Crisis
Recent high school dropout rates appear to be on the decline. But the numbers are still too high to stomach, especially with all of the alternative ...
