Archive for 'Education'
A puppet primer on efforts to update the No Child Left Behind law
A primer on what could change in an update of the No Child Left Behind education law, complete with puppets and a group of young scholars from Georgetown.
If civics isn’t tested, it isn’t taught, teachers say
Consumed by No Child Left Behind requirements, teachers say civics education is getting left in the dust.
Innovation bytes: Video games and military usage
How entertainment technology is helping service members and veterans through training, deployment and rehabilitation
Full StoryNew D.C. standardized test on the birds and bees
The first standardized sex education and health test in the nation will be rolled out next spring in Washington, a city struggling with an unusually high teenage pregnancy rate.
