Survey Reports Top Challenge for CBE Is Meaningful Assessment Tools
Public Agenda's survey of competency-based education programs found gaps exist at most institutions between their goals and the achievement of those goals.
MoreOnline Report Cards Grade Teacher Prep Programs
In the state of Texas the University of Houston got an A for its elementary and secondary education programs, while Texas A&M received a C+ for secondary education, and Wayland Baptist University earned Fs across the board. These grades, along with 2,300 others, were issued on a new online resource that ranks the teacher education programs run by American colleges and universities. The site was developed by the National Council on Teacher Quality, a research and policy organization focused on improving the teaching profession.
MoreED Opens Competition for ELL Professional Development
The United States Department of Education is tackling professional development of teachers and others working with English language learners.
MoreUCLA's Clark Library Wins Digitization Grant
The William Andrews Clark Memorial Library of the University of California, Los Angeles has landed a $194,000 grant to digitize English manuscripts from the 17th and 18th centuries.
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