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Proposed federal changes to teacher preparation requirements have generated numerous comments from education leaders and organizations, and the response isn't looking favorable — at least according to an analysis by Eduventures, a research and consulting firm that analyzes changes taking place in higher education. MoreThe Cesar Chavez Public Charter Schools for Public Policy has installed an interactive learning solar power system at its Washington D.C. Parkside Campus. MoreOakland Unified School District has installed solar panels at 16 schools, totaling 3.6 megawatts. In addition to energy, the installations will provide STEM education opportunities for OUSD students. More
The online program is based on a "joint enrollment model"; the student receives only college credit unless his or her high school decides to award credit for the course. MoreThe Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation has started a program to give free professional development to social studies and civics teachers in the use of games, play and digital tools. MoreInfinite Campus will launch a free platform designed to help pre-service teachers learn how to get the most out of a student information system. MoreJoVE has launched JoVE Quiz, an online tool designed to be used in conjunction with the company's JoVE Science Education video database. MoreMOC-Floyd Valley High School in Orange City, IA is redesigning and expanding its science area to provide additional space for computers, labs and storage in support of a focus on science, technology, engineering and math education. More
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