Pre-College

Magazine articles on education and school administration grades K-12.

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T.H.E. Journal January 11, 2010 Dan Thompson	Arkansas Cooperative Brings Online Simulations to Middle Schoolers The Northwest Arkansas Educational Cooperative is bringing online simulation tools, called "Gizmos," to middle schoolers as part of an effort to increase student proficiency in the areas of math and science.
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 Jennifer Demski	Winning Back Homeschoolers With the defection of local families causing a steep dip in enrollment, a rural Ohio district goes virtual to stem the tide.
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 Jennifer Grayson	Virtual P.E.? NO SWEAT! Tammy Cowan still chokes up every time she tells the story of how one student's life was forever changed by enrolling in her online gym class.
T.H.E. Journal January 8, 2010 Jeff Weinstock	Left to Their Own Devices Cienega High in Vail, AZ launched a bring-your-own-laptop program in about a dozen classes.
T.H.E. Journal January 2, 2010 Charlene O'Hanlon	All Systems Go The adoption of two cutting edge technologies transforms a fickle wireless network into a fast, efficient engine of learning.
Popular Mechanics January 8, 2010 Jennifer Bogo	Game On for Students in FIRST Robotics The 1531 veteran teams returning to the FIRST Robotics Competition know anything goes when it comes to the rules for the annual game, which change every year. And that's what makes it fun.
T.H.E. Journal January 7, 2010 Bridget McCrea	Netbooks All Around Missouri-based North Kansas City Schools with a total of 18,000 students, kicked off its 1:1 initiative about two years ago in an effort to equip all 5,600 of its high school students with netbooks.
T.H.E. Journal January 6, 2010 Scott Aronowitz	NASA Launches Student Site The National Aeronautics Space Administration has launched a Web site aimed specifically at teenagers that gives them access to current NASA spacecraft data, potentially taking school science projects to a new level.
T.H.E. Journal January 5, 2010 Scott Aronowitz	MIT and FIRST Ally To Encourage STEM Education Careers The cornerstone of the alliance is a pilot program to teach robotics to K-12 students after school.
T.H.E. Journal January 5, 2010 Scott Aronowitz	PBS Launches Online Resources for Finance and Economics Teachers PBS Teachers has launched "Access, Analyze, Act," a new collection of digital resources to help primary and secondary school teachers give students an introduction to and overview of what all the "money talk" really means.
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