public marks

PUBLIC MARKS from myblogs with tags education & "Modern Education"

March 2007

Religious objection puts proposed Camden school yoga program on hold — Recommend suspension of existing program too (Camden Herald)

CAMDEN The curriculum committee for the Camden-Rockport schools has put on hold a proposal for a yoga program, after hearing concerns from parents that yoga has a religious element. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Education Tags: Education,Schools,Mod...

eLearning Africa (eLA) 2007

This is an international conference that focuses on the Pan-African eLearning and distance education sector. Committed to bringing practitioners and professionals together to discuss and share the accomplishments of digital and wireless ... Tags: Schoo...

Church Lights Parents' Way on Home Schooling (RedNova)

By Angelica Morrison, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Mar. 11--NORTH TONAWANDA -- Patty Cehulik of the City of Tonawanda has put two of her three home-schooled children in college. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Homeschooling Tags: Schools,Education,Modern Edu...

2007 German horror tale - Could it become an American one?

Home-schooling has been illegal in Germany since Adolf Hitler outlawed it in 1938 and ordered all children to be sent to state schools. The home-schooling community in Germany is tiny. As Hitler knew, Germans tend to obey orders ... Tags: Education,Hom...

February 2007

Reasons for homeschooling in January

Lake Oswego Review, Lake Oswego, Oregon, 18 January 2007, There are reasons for home-schooling I understand the districts plight. Enrollment in the district is declining, and the home-schooling movement is gaining momentum. ... Tags: Schools,Modern Edu...

NYC Firefighter Sued Over His Children's Schooling (WNBC)

A New York City firefighter who risks his life on a daily basis is being sued by the town of West Islip for allegedly sending his five children to a school out of his area. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Homeschooling Tags: Schools,Modern Education,Ed...

Being a Homeschooler: An Insider's Look

Home schooling, a new phenomenon that is sweeping the United States and abroad, but have you ever wondered how the kids feel and what are some of the advantages and disadvantages of being a home schooled student ... Tags: Homeschooling,Schools,Home Sch...

January 2007

K-State distance education programs win more national honors

Kansas State University has won two honorable mention awards from the Association for Continuing Higher Education for distance education programs the university offers through its Division of Continuing Education. Tags: Modern Education,Education,Dista...

Looking For Free Online Distance Education?

If any school claims to be offering you free online distance education, ... What youll get from free online distance education wont benefit your career in the ... Instead of frantically searching for free online distance education, ... Tags: Modern Edu...

Distance Associate Degree in Computer Information Technology: 4 ...

Distance Associate Degree in Computer Information Technology Grads Earn Highest Starting Salaries Research shows that graduates of /schoolresults.htmldegreeid4andcategoryid2" technology associate degree program.2 Distance Associ. ... Tags: Distanc...

November 2006

The Carnival of Homeschooling is up - week 48

Technorati tags : homeschooling , homeschool , home school , home education , parenting , children , education , gratitude , grateful , Carnival of Homeschooling , family , family life. Tags: Modern Education,Education,Home Schooling Tags: Education,M...

Deadrick won't seek re-election (Pasadena Star-News)

PASADENA - Contending the Board of Education has "failed miserably" to close the achievement gap in the Pasadena Unified School District, board member Prentice Deadrick has announced he will not seek re-election. Tags: Education,Distant Educa...

Students hunt down lessons of history in Monroe museum (The Houma Courier)

Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and home-schoolers from the Christian Homeschool Association went on a scavenger hunt to discover history at the Aviation and Military History Museum in Monroe. Tags: Education,Homeschooling,Modern Education Tags: Education,Mod...

No amount of advice can give real choice (Guardian Unlimited)

On the day the last education white paper was launched, I received an email from a headteacher in an overcrowded inner-city area, on the subject of choice advisers. Tags: Modern Education,Education,School System Tags: Distance Education,Modern Educati...