90.3 WCPN ideastream®: Education

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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. “21st Century Schools” is a multi-media campaign comprised of stories and programs on radio, television, newspaper and the internet.

RESOURCES

Webliography: Classroom Discipline

FUNDING

Funding for the coverage of education topics comes from The GAR Foundation; The Thomas H. White Foundation, a KeyBank Trust; and The Cleveland Foundation.

NATIONAL HEADLINES

Bay Area Group Awaits Word on Schools in China

posted on Fri, 16 May 2008 13:03:00 -0400

Electronic Bracelets Track Kids Who Skip School

posted on Thu, 15 May 2008 14:06:00 -0400

English-Arabic Public School Faces Harsh Critics

posted on Thu, 15 May 2008 14:02:00 -0400

Valedictorian Makes History

posted on Thu, 15 May 2008 09:53:00 -0400

Delphi Chief: Skills Key to U.S. Factory Turnaround

posted on Wed, 14 May 2008 00:01:00 -0400

Chinese City Partners with New York School

posted on Wed, 14 May 2008 00:03:00 -0400

Immigration Raids Shake California Schools

posted on Mon, 12 May 2008 16:00:00 -0400

Drug Bust on Campus Raises Concern

posted on Mon, 12 May 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Are College Degrees a Waste of Money?

posted on Mon, 12 May 2008 14:51:00 -0400

Higher Education in China Expanding

posted on Sun, 11 May 2008 12:39:00 -0400