Primary Education

Report finds wide disparities in gifted education

By DORIE TURNER Associated Press Writer ATLANTA (AP) - Such disparities exist in every state, according to a new report by the National Association for Gifted Children that blames low federal funding and a focus on...

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Mind your English

Making learning English fun for kids is the primary focus of two new programmes on Astro TVIQ. Come quench your thirst for learning with Amelia T. Henderson in The English Room. Two new locally produced shows on Astro TVIQ’s...

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Six Strategies for College Success

Tips for the New and Unconventional College Student Students today have numerous roles to fill. Below are six tips for educational success: Attend Every Class First and foremost, the primary way to be successful in school is...

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Primary schools need to make children 'media savvy'

New skills could be included in literacy lessons Primary school children should be taught to understand the "language" of advertisers and spin doctors to stop them becoming too susceptible to sophisticated campaigns, it has...

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Education Update

Adacao Nov. 26-27: Thanksgiving holiday, no classes. Vouchers for school polo uniform shirts (redeemable at Gino's, Agana Shopping Center) are available only to students under the free/reduced program; stop by the main office....

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Primary Centre Exams begin

BSS, Dhaka Primary Centre Examinations, the newly introduced public exam, began on Saturday for the first time in the country with the participation of around 20 lakh students of class V. The examination, which is considered...

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Debate on playtime's value grows as more states fund preschool

On a recent Thursday, 5-year-old Estefani Lovo Rivera took charge of a make-believe hair salon in her preschool classroom at Oakridge Elementary in Arlington County. Wielding a plastic fork as a hairbrush, dispatching customer...

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Denver science teacher named Teacher of the Year

By Mike McPhee The Denver Post A science teacher at an impoverished elementary school in north Denver has been named Colorado Teacher of the Year for 2010. Justin Darnell, who teaches at the Bryant-Webster Elementary School at...

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Bryant-Webster nominee wins Teacher of the Year

A science teacher at an impoverished elementary school in north Denver has been named Colorado Teacher of the Year for 2010. Justin Darnell, who teaches at the Bryant-Webster Elementary School at West 36th Avenue and Quivas...

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Students recruited to help classmates learn to read

What's a good way to help children learn to read? Get a peer involved! POLK COUNTY (Bay News 9) -- A Bay area school has recruited some new people to help teach children to read. At Lewis Elementary in Fort Meade, Mrs. Coker...

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