A Concise History of Education of Teachers, of Teacher Training and Teaching Western history of teacher training, education history, teaching theories, education of teachers, modern history od education, began in early 18th century Germany: teaching seminaries educating teachers were the first formal teacher training in Western history of education and teaching. (History of education had 2nd [...]
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Washington D.C. School District Takes Aim at Language and Cultural Education
April 20th, 2010 
admin Washington D.C.’s Language Access Act In 2004, the Washington D.C. enacted the Language Access Act. The Act was created in order to grant greater access to and participation in public schools and other public services for those residents that have limited or no English proficiency. The Act is designed to address four crucial areas of [...]
Chicago Schools with Mostly Low-Income Students See Inequitable Funding Standards
March 30th, 2010 admin Most parents assume that their children are getting an equitable education, regardless of where they attend school or in what district. However, Chicago schools may differ in educational opportunities, depending upon several factors — the most prominent being the percentage of low-income students and the quality of property values within the different districts. With many [...]