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'It Came From Ohio!' The Life of the Frighteningly Famous R.L.Stine An autobiography of America's best-selling author scares up opportunities to explore the everyday fears, frights and fun!
Calling All Principals! Looking for a few good principals...
Clinton's State of the (Education) Union Address Read excerpts related to Education from the President's 6th annual State of the Union Address (January 27, 1998).
Dad's Book Explains HIV to His Young Daughter A new book from Fairview Press explains everything kids need to know about HIV/AIDS. With the help of beautiful illustrations, My Dad Has HIV tells the facts and dispels the fears surrounding the virus that causes AIDS.
Dinosaur Interplanetary Gazette .
Dinosauria On Line .
Familiar Ground: Traditions That Build School Community An inspiring new book from the Northeast Foundation for Children describes how a school staff uses traditions to weave a school of individual students, staff, and families into one community.
Family Involvement in Children's Education Strategies used by 20 local Title I programs to overcome barriers to parent involvement are featured in an idea book recently added to the U.S. Department of Education's Web site. Here we explore in-depth one of those programs.
Fighting for Better Indoor Air Quality in Schools Is the air in your school building healthful to breathe -- or is it making people sick? If your school suffers from sick air, you can take action.
Follow the Leader: School Principals in Training Leadership stories is an approach used in the educational administration program at Colorado State University. Current school administrators serve as mentors, offering their experiences -- their leadership stories -- to the next generation of school principals.
From Billboard to Chalkboard: Advertising Creeps Into the Classroom Corporate advertisers are spending big buck$ to get their names into classrooms around the world. And schools strapped for ca$h are letting them do it. Why? And what can school administrators and teachers do to make sure kids are getting the right me$$age?
Hurray! Hurray! For 'Double Trouble in Walla Walla' Kids will have a rootin'-tootin' good time reading the helter-skelter chit-chat that floods the air in this super-duper new book from Millbrook Press!
Laugh and the World Laughs with You It's the end of the school year -- a stressful time for everybody. Time for a break! Check out some education humor on the Web. Share a story or two with your teachers to lighten their load.
Let's Celebrate Christmas This new book explores the roots of America's Christmas traditions
Little Book is Big on Inspiration! Two Florida teens collected hundreds of inspiring quotes from celebrities, quotes now published in the Kids' Little Instruction Book. The new book might inspire some valuable classroom activities too!
Math Education in the U.S., Germany, and Japan: What Can We Learn from This? A recent study compared the videotaped teaching styles of 81 eighth-grade math teachers in the U.S. with those of teachers in Germany and Japan. What did educators learn from the study?
Meet the Authors:Peek Inside The World of Children's Book Writers Where do authors get their ideas? Is writing hard work? 'Meet the Authors'
New Skills for New Schools: Preparing Teachers in Family Involvement A new report looks at promising methods in preparing teachers to understand the family's role in a child's education and to effectively involve the family.
Now Kids Can Have the World in Their Pockets! Just the thing for baggy, low-slung, big-pocketed jeans: The Kingfisher Young People's Pocket Atlas
Pushing for Peer-Review The NEA and AFT both advocate peer-review and peer-assistance programs for teachers.
Schools Respond to Substitute Shortage From better pay for substitutes to special training programs, schools are paying more attention -- and respect! -- to the substitute teachers they recruit.
Special Books for Special Kids! JayJo Books has found its niche as a publisher of books written to teach elementary school children about their classmates or others who might be living with a chronic disease such as asthma, diabetes, or epilepsy.
Starting Kindergarten Late: How Does It Affect School Performance? Does entering kindergarten late help some children do better in school? The answer isn't as simple as it sounds! Opinions -- and the results of several recent surveys -- are divided on that question.
The Social Context of Education -- 1997 A wide range of social conditions can affect the way kids learn. A report, The Social Context of Education, examines those conditions and how they've changed over the last few decades.
The State of Mathematics Education Read excerpts of Secretary of Ed Richard Riley's January 9th speech, subtitled Building a Strong Foundation for the 21st Century.
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