Teenager charged for science project gone awry
No one was hurt, nothing was damaged, but 16-year-old faces federal charges for "science project gone bad"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:46 PM UTC 89News AlterNet, Teenagers, Education
No one was hurt, nothing was damaged, but 16-year-old faces federal charges for "science project gone bad"
Wednesday, May 1, 2013 9:46 PM UTC 89Students of wealthy families are increasingly better prepared for kindergarten than their lower class schoolmates
Monday, Apr 29, 2013 6:14 PM UTC 55As public school children sit down to take standardized tests, educators explain why they don't work
Thursday, Apr 18, 2013 3:40 PM UTC 48Students should be taught “the best science,” Jindal said, including evolution, creationism and intelligent design VIDEO
Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 9:04 PM UTC 68A New York state English teacher asked students to write a persuasive essay to convince her that "Jews are evil"
Friday, Apr 12, 2013 3:21 PM UTC 69A helpful reminder that not all teens and young adults treat one another horrendously
Thursday, Apr 11, 2013 9:50 PM UTCCreepy and impractical: Software that tells professors when students don't crack open their digital textbooks
Tuesday, Apr 9, 2013 4:03 PM UTCCynical universities and a craven student-loan system profit. Students graduate into unemployment and crushing debt
Saturday, Apr 6, 2013 4:00 PM UTC 116"There's no way 1 in 5 high school boys has ADHD," says a psychiatry professor, suggesting doctors over-diagnose
Tuesday, Apr 2, 2013 2:30 PM UTC 90Teacher Tim McDaniel is also in hot water for asking students to write critical response papers on climate change
Wednesday, Mar 27, 2013 9:41 PM UTC 123The celebrated writer poses what he calls the "Superman Question" to Stephen Colbert VIDEO
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 12:58 PM UTCIn an economy where inequality is sapping so much opportunity from so many, no price is too steep
Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 4:38 AM UTCStudents and lawmakers want to repeal a 1992 law that claims being gay is a crime and "not publicly acceptable" VIDEO
Thursday, Mar 21, 2013 9:27 PM UTC 12No, but they could be a lot smarter
Wednesday, Mar 20, 2013 5:05 AM UTC 20Don't blame the textbooks -- which can be surprisingly good. Teachers aren't encouraged to bring it up
Tuesday, Mar 19, 2013 11:45 AM UTC 23The verdict isn't the end of the story. Here's what we must take away from the teen rape case still rocking America
Monday, Mar 18, 2013 2:15 PM UTC 43In an ongoing revisionist history effort, Southern schools and churches still pretend the war wasn't about slavery
Saturday, Mar 16, 2013 12:30 PM UTC 583Bill Clinton penned the forward to the report, which appealed to the Government Accountability Office
Tuesday, Mar 12, 2013 12:15 PM UTCStop pretending wealthy CEOs pushing for charter schools are altruistic "reformers." They're raking in billions
Monday, Mar 11, 2013 3:36 PM UTC 63The latest for-profit college trick: Link bait designed to boost the brand of bogus education-themed websites
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