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| Best Practices of State Bullying Policies Secretary Duncan issued a technical assistance memo highlighting key components of strong state bullying laws and policies. Source: U.S. Department of Education The home page of the U.S. Department of Education offers easy access to the latest news and a wide range of Department publications, policy and funding opportunities. The most respected online universities and learning centers incorporate Dell.com educational technology to optimize their student/teacher electronic communications and online educational resources. Source: Fresh Content.net An Immigrant Student's Story: I Was a Dictionary Girl Providing non-English speaking students with resources to navigate through their school day can make all the difference in their academic success, writes Helen Janc Malone. California Bus Aid Still Imperiled, Despite Reprieve Districts fear future transportation funding cuts could hurt school choice and desegregation efforts. Malloy proposing boost in charter school support Milwaukee Wins Special-Needs Education Lawsuit The decision throws out the class-certification order from a lower court and also vacates the liability and remedial orders the school district was obligated to follow. L.A. Parents Rally for More High-Quality Schools, Teachers Thousands of Los Angeles parents and educators rallied Saturday, calling on elected officials to stop budget cuts threatening public education. Source: Education Week: American Education's News Site of Record Tweets aimed at principal stir free speech debate Utah schools start adopting open source textbooks Scandal in 2005 Still Hurts Dallas Tech. Funding The Dallas district was frozen out of E-Rate funding after the former technology chief was exposed in a money-laundering scheme that dealt with computer contracts. Va. Schools to Offer Social Media Education Program Apple offers software for interactive textbooks Source: Education Week Digital Directions: Trends and Advice for K-12 Technology Leaders |
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