Archive for October, 2010

Department of Education Issues Guidance on Protecting Students from Bullying

October 27th, 2010 by Mary Kingston

Largely in response to the recent spike in publicized tragedies caused by bullying, the Department of Education today issued guidance on protecting...
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Controversial child nutrition bill to be revisited during lame-duck session

October 21st, 2010 by Mary Kingston

Due to significant concerns from various groups, Congress has not yet reauthorized the child nutrition bill set to expire on September 30 but instead...
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Breakthrough School’s Writing Initiative Showcased on Capitol Hill

October 8th, 2010 by Amanda Karhuse

The importance of writing in all content areas was the main topic of discussion at a joint congressional briefing on literacy and instructional...
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