Pre-College

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

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T.H.E. Journal February 2005	DDA Exposes Teachers, Students to 3-D Technology Discreet Design Academy (DDA), incorporating Discreet's new 3ds max 7 software, is designed to bring new visual communication-based skills and learning experiences into the secondary school classroom.
National Gardening Calvin R. Finch	A San Antonio Success Community leaders in San Antonio have discovered that gardening is an effective tool for motivating kids to learn, to stay in school, and to have pride in themselves and in their community.
ifeminists February 2, 2005 Wendy McElroy	Are SpongeBob's Pants Really Square? Should the public school system be used to encourage sexual attitudes in children, especially attitudes to which their parents might object?
BusinessWeek February 7, 2005 Catherine Arnst	Getting Girls To The Lab Bench To remain competitive, the U.S. must close the gender gap in science.
Registered Rep. January 21, 2005 Anne Field	Time Running Out to Apply for College Financial Aid Many parents of college-age children are scrambling to complete their financial aid applications. Financial advisors suggest that clients should apply even it they don't, at first glance, seem to be eligible for aid.
Geotimes January 2005 Megan Sever	Evolution Disclaimers Unconstitutional A federal judge in Atlanta, Ga., has issued a ruling on the evolution disclaimer stickers placed in Cobb County science textbooks in 2002. He said that the disclaimers are unconstitutional and should be removed immediately from all texts into which it has been placed.
T.H.E. Journal January 2005 Melanie Bradford	Motivating Students Through Project-Based Service Learning The following are three examples of student-driven service learning projects integrated with technology that engage and motivate California students, while simultaneously encouraging mastery of the academic content standards.
T.H.E. Journal January 2005	Q&A The director of the eMINTS National Center discusses the philosophy behind its collaborative education program and the impact of project-based learning.
The Motley Fool December 22, 2004 Selena Maranjian	Elementary School Economics If you think you just don't have the time or energy to teach your kids about money, consider moving to Birmingham, Mich., where the Beverly Elementary School has a marvelously innovative program in place to teach young ones about money.
T.H.E. Journal December 2004 Annamaria DiGiorgio	Crooms Academy Builds Technology-Rich P.E. Curriculum Crooms Academy successfully created a technology-rich P.E. curriculum, which required overcoming various challenges along the way.
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