Scholastic makes inroads into Arabic children's book market
Sensing a business and cultural opportunity, Scholastic carefully translates English-language books like "Heidi" and "The Magic School Bus" to be used at schools in several Arab-speaking countries.Is outsourcing community college education serving students?
California Community Colleges' deal with for-profit Kaplan University has a few catches — among them Kaplan's higher costs and the question of whether its credits would even be transferable.School Uses Video Games To Teach Thinking Skills
At one New York City public school, students not only play in gamelike environments, they also make video games. A Quest to Learn director says the games are integral to 21st century literacy.Preschool Math Games Toys
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New legislation would cut from the administration’s Race to the Top and performance-pay programs to fund a $10 billion push to save education jobs.Free Application Week Backfires in Indiana
Indiana's flagship school loses $300,000 during a free application week.More California school districts edging closer to insolvency, state says
An immediate effect has been increased teacher layoffs. Fourteen districts in the state are classified as in especially dire condition, including Lynwood Unified School District in Los Angeles County.Dad Won't Pay For College, So Daughter Sues
She won. The father had to pay $47,000. He had agreed to pay for the education of his three children following a 2004 divorce.7 More Tips for Distance Learning
For more advice on what to ask when considering an online education, read on.An Interview with Dr. Gabrielle Miller: Raising a Reader
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