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Reform Matters: August 15, 2012
posted by: Alix | August 15, 2012, 12:00 am   

Welcome to the Association of American Educators' online biweekly publication, Reform Matters. This new education reform-focused publication will feature both original AAE content and a compilation of the latest news from the growing education reform community. Continue Reading...

 
AAE Featured on Examiner.com
posted by: Alix | August 22, 2012, 12:46 pm   


Peter Cohee discusses AAE as an alternative to teacher unions on Examiner.com:

Alternatives to teacher unions?

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AAE Federal Update August 21, 2012
posted by: Alix | August 21, 2012, 02:29 pm   

President Obama Calls for Aid to Stall Teacher Layoffs

According to a White House Report by President Obama's Council of Economic Advisors, tight school budgets have meant fewer teachers, larger classes and shorter school years. President Obama is now using the report to persuade Congress to pass administration proposals to help states reduce teacher layoffs. Continue Reading...
 
New School Food Guidelines Take Effect This Fall
posted by: Alix | August 21, 2012, 02:00 pm   

With the movement toward healthy eating gaining steam among national advocates like First Lady Michelle Obama, the prospect of serving healthier meals to students is making headway in districts across the country. This fall, new U.S. Department of Agriculture guidelines for school lunches are taking effect in schools across the country. Continue Reading...
 
Keep Shark Week Going All Year Round
posted by: Alix | August 20, 2012, 02:59 pm   

Shark Week, Discovery Channel's annual celebration of the fearsome fish, ended last week, but that doesn't mean you can't keep the excitement and learning going all year round. Let's face the facts: you're always looking for a lesson plan that has Shark-Week-levels of excitement and interest. Because a new school year is right around the corner (or already in session for some of you), we invite you to check out some great resources for your classroom. Many of these would be perfect icebreaking activities to discuss summers spent at the beach! Continue Reading...
 
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