The GOP And Taxes: In The States, It Can Get Complicated
When Republican Mike Pence replaced Mitch Daniels as governor of Indiana this month, he wasted no time setting out to …
Promoting Hinduism? Parents Demand Removal Of School Yoga Class
During first period at Olivenhain Pioneer Elementary School in Encinitas, Calif., Kristen McCloskey leads about two dozen third-graders through some …
2 Pi: Rhymes And Radii
It’s fourth period at Montgomery Blair High School in Silver Spring, Md., and students are filing into a classroom at …
Commission on School Safety
State leaders are putting together a panel of experts on school security to study factors in keeping kids safe and make possible recommendations which could include legislation.
Superintendent Reflects on School Safety
State Superintendent Janet Barresi is calling on Oklahoma schools to address their safety measures in light of the massacre in Newtown, Connecticut.
Cheat Sheet Or Open Book: Putting Tests To The Test
Afshin Gharib and William Phillips are associate professors of psychology at the Dominican University of California. They are also carpool …
Civics in our State
A new study on Oklahoma’s civic health shows the state’s citizens lacking when it comes to political involvement.
Oklahoma Education Risks Falling Off Fiscal Cliff
While Congress is debating how to avoid the so-called fiscal cliff education officials in Oklahoma are biting their nails.
What’s The Big Idea? Pentagon Agency Backs Student Tinkerers To Find Out
At Analy High School in Sebastopol, Calif., three students are taking apart a bicycle that generates electricity. Another student is …
Report Cards for OK Schools Passes
The State Board of Education unanimously approves a controversial report card grading system for Oklahoma schools.
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