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The city's new social media guidelines for teachers shouldn't cause too many changes, according to tech-savvy educators at the NYC iSchool. But they do wonder about some online games and about the potential for scaring nervous teachers away from tools that can open their classrooms.
Read More... At a Tech-Savvy School, Smart Questions About City's New Social Media PolicyThu, 24 May 2012 11:59:57 -0700
The city's new social media guidelines for teachers shouldn't cause too many changes, according to tech-savvy educators at the NYC iSchool. But they do wonder about some online games and about the potential for scaring nervous teachers away from tools that can open their classrooms.
Read More... Social media's impact on kids 'merits big debate'Sat, 12 May 2012 22:52:18 -0700
Facebook's big stock offering on Wall Street must be followed by an intensive debate on Main Street about social media's powerful impact on children, an expert on the topic says.
Read More... Social media's impact on kids merits big debate: US expertMon, 14 May 2012 09:47:47 -0700
Facebook's big stock offering on Wall Street must be followed by an intensive debate on Main Street about social media's powerful impact on children, an expert on the topic says.
Read More... Kids, parents benefit from family center offeringsTue, 22 May 2012 21:00:00 -0700
Based inside a former Dollar Store, the lessons taught at this northwestern Tampa community center are priceless.
Read More... Latest LAUSD graduates 'are blazing new trails'Wed, 23 May 2012 21:57:31 -0700
From magnet programs and pilot schools, small learning communities and imposing campuses, some 25,000 members of Los Angeles Unified's Class of 2012 will be graduating in ceremonies that start Thursday night.
Read More... Florida Teen Starts 'Giving Library' for Homeless KidsWed, 16 May 2012 03:23:45 -0700
There’s nothing like curling up in bed with a good book before you go to sleep, but far too many low-income kids don’t know what that’s like. Two-thirds of poor children have no age-appropriate books at home, and the nation's 1.6 million homeless children have even fewer options. Fifteen-year-old Florida resident Lilli Leight wanted to help provide homeless kids in her community with access to ...
Read More... Caught in the cycle of povertyThu, 24 May 2012 07:48:50 -0700
Choices, challenges and chaos keep undermining a woman's attempt to escape the struggles her mother and grandmother faced. She wants to provide a better life for her children but seems not to know how. After months searching for work and feeling increasingly discouraged, Natalie Cole caught a break — an offer of a part-time position at a Little Caesars Pizza shop in Compton. The manager ...
Read More... Maumelle teen promotes Internet safetyWed, 23 May 2012 23:17:16 -0700
Maumelle teenager Rebecca Aguilera is so concerned about Internet safety for teens that she developed a class on the subject and is teaching it to younger teens at Maumelle Middle School.
Read More... Davey, Smith win high school district honorsMon, 21 May 2012 19:37:48 -0700
The awards may have come as a surprise to Mike Davey and Linda Smith, but it wasn't much of a shock to those who know them. The two have been named the Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District's 2012 employees of the year.
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