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If you ask high school teachers how well-prepared their students are for college, they will say they are ready. A new ACT study points to a gap.

Continuing education for professional certification or license ensures practitioners are up-to-date on the latest practices, techniques, and skills in their profession.

Schools in America are not being evaluated equitably, and the gifted children are among the ones who are suffering.

The No Child Left Behind Act has reinforced the value of applying state education standards. Find some tips on applying standards in your lessons.

What are the Five C's? Teachers of French, Spanish, German, or any other foreign language need to know!

Parents, remember when it was acceptable to be good at only one or two subjects? Education standards have increased pressures on both students and adults.

The west doesn't hold the monopoly on colonisation of indigenous peoples. Taiwan's aborigines suffer the same ravages of invasion as other first nations around the world.

Despite the sport's physical demands, tennis is popular and played at every level by persons with a wide range of physical and sensory disabilities.

New York City has a wealth of public and private colleges in education for the new teacher. Check out a few of the best colleges in education New York City has to offer.

Some California schools have the opportunity to become "Ocean Guardians" through a National Marine Sanctuaries grant program that funds local ocean conservation projects.

Accreditation is a formal review of a school's educational program and is conducted by an independent company that is not affiliated with the school.

Aerospace education materials for science clubs, after school programs and homeschool science curriculum are free to Civil Air Patrol Aerospace Education Members.

There are many websites for teaching science to children, however the FOSS Web website is an interactive inquiry-based science teaching website with many web resources.

One of Obama's themes during his 2008 presidential campaign was "change." Early in his term, however, "continuity" could describe his work in three policy areas.

Learn what to look for and how to find a Reflexologist for yourself or a loved one.

When searching for new ideas for teaching science to children of all ages, the free articles provided by the NSTA provide a wealth of strategies and science content.

It's frightening to imagine, but the differences in a vet and a really GOOD vet could mean the difference between life and death for your dog. How do you find Dr. Right?

There is no evidence that charter schools perform better than public schools; indeed. the opposite facts prevail. Still, President Obama pushes his agenda for charters.

Today's children are growing up in a world that requires a high level of understanding and fluency in mathematics. Who is ensuring that will happen-and how?

No Child Left Behind has been a controversial act since becoming a law in 2002. Learn the basics.

The 2006 results from PISA, an international education study, were released this week. According to the study, US students are falling behind other nations.

Reflexology is fast becoming one of the most popular bodywork modalities in the world; learn the necessary steps towards Reflexology Certification.

How do museums come up with such clever programs for kids? The National Museum of Education provides ideas for activities for exploring a kid's favorite museum.

America just elected Barack Obama president, and Democrats are focused on the transition to the White House. Some Republicans, however, are already looking to 2012.

Receive bodywork during the Spring for health maintenance, support the liver and gall bladder, and to help with sinus congestion related to seasonal allergies.

Paul Andrew Williams' latest film London to Brighton seeks to restore Britain's image in the name of authenticity.

Novels are making their way across the curriculum, but is this a good thing?

Using state early learning standards for preschool classroom lesson planning is a great way to influence educational outcomes.