Education
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Feagler & Friends: Friday, June 25, 2010
Mr. Feagler talks with the new head of the Cuyahoga Co. Democratic party and discusses the news of the week with the roundtable.
John Lithgow Interview, Cleveland Museum of Art New Wing Opening, Etch A Sketch Artist
Applause: Thursday, June 24, 2010
He’s proved himself skilled at playing a wide-range of roles from comedies, to science fiction, thrillers to family fare. But early in his career John Lithgow had a hard time translating that skill into stardom. On the next Applause we hear from this now award-winning actor. And join us for a preview of another milestone in the ongoing renovation and expansion of the Cleveland Museum of Art…these stories and more on the next round of Applause….
Harlem Children’s Zone Model Could Take Hold In Northeast Ohio
Regional News Stories: Thursday, June 24, 2010
The Cleveland-based Sisters of Charity is vying for a federal grant to replicate the Harlem Children's Zone program in Northeast Ohio.
ARTWORKS: Northeast Ohio Teens Sing, Dance and Paint Their Way to a Paycheck
Regional News Stories: Thursday, June 24, 2010
Some area high schoolers are using the arts to earn a summer paycheck
The Double Dip Incentive
The Sound of Ideas: Monday, June 21, 2010
Work hard, climb up the ladder, and then retire. That's the usual order for a working person. This is far from the case for those in the public sector, as retirement is often followed by an individual getting rehired for the same job while continuously collecting a pension. Although controversial, the practice is not illegal. Newspapers report that one in four school district superintendents do it. Can you blame them? Monday morning at 9, join host Dan Moulthrop for a conversation about the double dip incentive and its cost to tax payers.
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Funding
Funding for the coverage of education topics comes from The GAR Foundation; The George Gund Foundation; The Kelvin and Eleanor Smith Foundation; and The Cleveland Foundation.
Series
21st Century Schools
The U.S. ranks near the bottom of other industrialized nations in math and science education. Kids in much of the industrialized world are so far ahead of our kids that some experts say only a radical restructuring of how we teach math and science will close the gap.
The Governor’s Town Hall Meeting on Education Reform
Governor Strickland discussed the six principles for education reform he presented in his 2008 State of the State address as well as specific policy ideas for improving Ohio’s schools at the Idea Center® at PlayhouseSquare on August 7, 2008.
PBS NewsHour Headlines
New Orleans Superintendent Leaving Legacy of Charter School Expansion
D.C. Schools Chief Rhee Fires 241 Teachers Using New Evaluation System
Unlocking More of Mark Twain's Unpublished Material
NPR Headlines
Looping Parents In On Armed Services Test
'Race To The Top' Successfully Incentivizes Reform, Secretary Of Education Claims
College Students Hide Hunger, Homelessness
Upcoming Workshops
Using a SMART Board for Literacy and Math in the Primary Grades
Wednesday, August 11, 2010
This session will demonstrate/showcase the many effective ways to integrate the use of the SMART Board in primary grades
Handheld GPS and the Great American Treasure Hunt
Friday, August 20, 2010
Join us as we explore how GPS has made its way into today’s classrooms.
More and More Moodle
Thursday, August 19, 2010
Learn how to build an online interactive lesson.
