...U.S. But they should be ashamed of their role in protecting these failed programs for decades. One remedial education professor called it "a silent contract of fraud."Complete College America favors ditching most remedial courses and putting...

...the Sesame Street character also bangs out a tune or two when you push the right buttons. But Wheelock College education professor Diane Levin says Rock 'n' Roll Ernie isn't such a great toy. He was created specifically to rock, she said...

...the profession,'' said Richard Ingersoll, an education professor who researches teacher pay at the University of...said Allan Odden, a University of Wisconsin education professor who heads the federal Consortium for Policy Research...

...hand-in-hand with technology. Computers don't do kids much good if teachers don't know how to use them,'' education professor Joan Karp said. During the next three years, UMD will study how instructors are teaching subjects such as math...

...grades should not be widely promoted or endorsed until we know more," said University of Wisconsin-Madison education professor Elizabeth Graue, who helped study 8,500 Wisconsin youngsters. The results appear mixed. The study found that...

...achievement, but we believe that it does because it meets so many different learning styles," says Cindy Bowman, an education professor at Florida State University. Two-thirds of public school teachers say they use computer applications in lessons...

...political prospects for vouchers remain debatable, so do the academic benefits of such programs. Stanford University education professor Martin Carnoy said new data shows that privately funded voucher programs in Washington, D.C., Dayton, Ohio...

...superstar status pushed the individual, not the organization, into the spotlight," said Al Vicere, executive education professor of strategic leadership at the Smeal College of Business at Penn State University. "It became about me, the...

...figures. By the 1999-2000 school year, that number had dropped to 423. School consolidation efforts across the country are the main cause of the decline, said Bob Millward, an education professor at Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

...the set of expectations that makes third grade the point" of potential failure, said Catherine Snow, a Harvard education professor and reading expert. "You can tell before third grade who will be on grade level in reading," she said. "Intervene...