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Ed. Companies, K-12 Policymakers Seek Common Ground

Education Week - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 9:23am
As the educational marketplace continues to grow, more companies are working with policymakers to iron out better ways to work together to meet the needs of schools.
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The Learning Network Blog: What’s Going On in This Picture? | April 22, 2013

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 7:00am
Every Monday we publish a New York Times photo without a caption, headline or other information about its origins. Join the conversation by posting about what you see, and why.    

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2012/ 2013 (Z-Term) Lecturer or Teaching Specialist: Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature occasionally needs lecturers or teaching specialists to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty
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2012-13 Instructional (Non-Faculty) Teaching Series: History | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The Department of History in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota occasionally needs teaching specialists or lecturers to teach courses that cannot be s
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Short Term Teaching Specialist or Lecturer/ Assistant Professor (Morris Campus) | University of Minnesota, Morris

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Morris, Duties/Responsibilities: The University of Minnesota, Morris may need lecturers/assistant professors and teaching specialists to teach on a short-term and/or temporary basis during the academic year.
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2012/ 13 (Z Term) Teaching Specialist or Lecturer: Anthropology | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The Department of Anthropology in the College of Liberal Arts at the University of Minnesota occasionally needs teaching specialists or lecturers to teach courses that cannot
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2013 (Z-Term) Lecturer or Teaching Specialist: Cultural Studies, Comparative Literature | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The department of Cultural Studies and Comparative Literature occasionally needs lecturers or teaching specialists to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular faculty
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2012/ 13 Z-Term Lecturer or Teaching Specialist: Chicano Studies | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The University of Minnesota, Department of Chicano Studies is inviting applications for part-time, temporary positions to teach courses that cannot be staffed by regular facu
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Assistant Professor - Sustainable & Organic Horticultural Food Production Systems | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities

Latest Job Postings - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:07am
US - MN - Minneapolis, Duties/Responsibilities: The University of Minnesota invites applications for a tenure-track Assistant Professor position in Sustainable & Organic Horticultural Food Systems. The College of Food, Agr
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What's wrong with this school language survey form?

Education News from Washington Post - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 6:02am

Look at this Home Language Survey Form that parents recently received from D.C. Public Schools. What's wrong with it?

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The Learning Network Blog: Student Opinion | What Six People, Living or Dead, Would You Invite to Dinner?

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 5:01am
Read how Barbra Streisand answered this question recently, then tell us what you’d say and why.    

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The Learning Network Blog: 6 Q's About the News | One Suspect Dead, Another in Custody in Boston Marathon Bombing

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 4:38am
What events led to the death of one suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing and the capture of another?    

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The Learning Network Blog: Test Yourself | Math, April 22, 2013

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 4:28am
Can you calculate the total value that was lost in a single day in Bitcoins?    

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Pearson flubs test scoring for gifted-and-talented programs

Education News from Washington Post - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 4:02am



Pearson, the world's largest education company, was just forced to apologize for making errors in its scoring of assessments for entry into gifted-and-talented programs in New York City public schools.

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The Learning Network Blog: News Quiz | April 22, 2013

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 2:16am
See what you know about the news of the day.    

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New $500,000 prize planned for teaching

Education News from Washington Post - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 2:07am

Entrepreneurs seeking to build an elite global university based on new ways of teaching online announced Monday the creation of a $500,000 prize to be awarded each year to an educator “whose innovations have led to extraordinary student learning experiences.”

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Minerva Project Announces Annual $500,000 Prize for Professors

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 2:00am
A faculty member at any institution in the world will be eligible for the award, which is being established to honor those who demonstrate extraordinary, innovative teaching.    

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The Learning Network Blog: Word of the Day | wily

Education News from NY Times - Mon, 04/22/2013 - 12:06am
This word has appeared in 140 New York Times article in the past year.    

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Princeton Names Provost Eisgruber as President

Education News from NY Times - Sun, 04/21/2013 - 10:53pm
Christopher L. Eisgruber, an alumnus, will succeed Shirley M. Tilghman, the university announced.    
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