Parents: Avoid Summer Slide
In this 60-second video, Secretary Arne Duncan asks parents to help kids avoid the "summer slide" in academic skills during the summer by reading together, visiting parks and museums, and keeping kids learning. youtube.com |
Party planning boosts charity
A PARTY planning event is being held to raise money for a charity which supports teenagers with cancer. news.scotsman.com |
White House Plans Education Campaign
The plan will enlist companies and nonprofits, including “Sesame Street,” to spend money and time to encourage students to pursue science, technology, engineering and math. feeds.nytimes.com |
President to Honor Math, Science Educators
On January 6, President Obama will honor award winning math and science educators. He will also announce partnerships to help U.S. students excel in math and science. ed.gov |
Jane's game for a visit
STILL Game star Jane McCarry will attend a community event in West Lothian next month. news.scotsman.com |