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High School Curriculum

What's The Point?

Oliver Harte | Posted 04.03.2013 | Teen
Read More: Standardized Tests, Education News, Education Reform, High School Curriculum, High School News, Teen News, New York State Standardized Tests, Teen News
Oliver Harte

We work just hard enough to get by, but do not retain any of the information. Is that how we should be learning? Essentially, it's pointless.

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What High Schools Are Teaching Millenials About The War On Terror

Posted 11.14.2012 | Home
Read More: u.s. History, History Education, History Textbooks, High School Curriculum, War on Terror, High Schools, American History, School Textbooks, School Curriculum, High School Textbooks, History Curriculum, Textbooks, Teaching the War on Terror, Teaching History, War on Terrorism, High School History, Video, Home News

What kids learn in school tends to change with the times, and some curricular regulations that are either antiquated or simply embedded in beliefs hav...

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Recent Bills Bring Controversial Changes To School Curriculums (SLIDESHOW)

Posted 11.12.2012 | Home
Read More: Governor Bobby Jindal, Common Core State Standards, Bobby Jindal Governor, Abstinence Only Education, High School Curriculum, Bobby Jindal, School Voucher Program, School Curriculum, Texas Curriculum Changes, Public School Sex Education, Sex Education, Louisiana School Voucher Program, Common Core Curriculum, Education, Video, Elementary School Curriculum, Abstinence Only, Abstinence-Plus-Sex-Education, Abstinence-Only Education, Curriculum, State Legislation, Louisiana School Vouchers, Home News

Over the past couple years, several states attempted — and in some instances, succeeded — in passing legislation that brought controversial change...

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Why Do We Have to Learn This? Making Content Relevant

Glen Lineberry | Posted 11.04.2012 | Home
Read More: High School Students, High School, High School Learning, High School Curriculum, High School Teachers, High School Students Teachers, Home News
Glen Lineberry

Relationships, relevance, rigor -- these are the keys to effective teaching, according to what we learned in our teacher training programs and most of our professional development sessions

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Why Do Students Come to School?

Glen Lineberry | Posted 10.13.2012 | Home
Read More: High School Classes, High School, High School Education, High School Curriculum, High School Courses, High School Students, High School Students Relevant Courses, Home News
Glen Lineberry

Few of my students see college as a real option, there aren't many jobs here on the reservation, and it's hard to get a job twenty or thirty miles away when you can't afford a car.

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