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  • 1   Blogging for Columbine: Student Online Activities and the Law
    ABSTRACT: Overview of policy concerns, legal considerations, court decisions, and practical suggestions related to student online publishing, including social networking such as MySpace, threats, online safety, cyberbullying, fake profiles of school personnel, and inappropropriate content. Update to March 2007 paper presen...
    posted: 3/12/2007 12:01:00 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 2   Creating and Connecting - Research and Guidelines on Online Social - and Educational - Networking
    ABSTRACT: Online social networking is now so deeply embedded in the lifestyles of tweens and teens that it rivals television for their attention, according to a new study from Grunwald Associates LLC conducted in cooperation with the National School Boards Association.
    posted: 1/28/2008 3:32:07 PM  [pdf]  
  • 3   Building a Successful Addition
    From: American School Board Journal Website, February 2007, Peter Gisolfi
    ABSTRACT: Who hasn’t driven through a community and seen a public school building that has grown with multiple additions, each one different and designed by a new architect? Style should be considered when designing a building, but continuity also is important if you want to construct an integrated, recognizable facility.
    posted: 4/16/2007 11:04:21 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 4   Building a Better Brand
    From: American School Board Journal Website, October 2006, Nora Carr
    ABSTRACT: Once considered the sole purview of global corporations and consumer product giants like Coca-Cola, Microsoft, Toyota, and Disney, branding is coming of age in financial services, healthcare, non-profit organizations, government, professional services, and even (gasp) education. When it comes to the public’s perc...
    posted: 4/16/2007 11:01:15 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 5   The New Finance
    From: American School Board Journal Website, October 2002, Deborah A. Verstegen
    ABSTRACT: It is time to overhaul the way states finance education. The national emphasis on teaching all students to high standards has produced a need for new models of state finance systems that align school funding more closely to standards-based reform aimed at high outcomes for all students. The new finance systems sh...
    posted: 6/15/2007 10:48:52 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 6   May is National Youth Traffic Safety Month; Safe Routes to School Programs Policy Report
    ABSTRACT: Help keep students safe and healthy while traveling to and from school: start a Safe Routes to Schools Program in your district and celebrate National Youth Traffic Safety Month.
    posted: 5/7/2009 1:37:24 PM  [html]  
  • 7   School Technology Grows Up
    From: American School Board Journal Website, September 2003, Kathleen Vail
    ABSTRACT: After the dot.com bust and well into a lingering economic downturn, the novelty of educational technology has worn off. Schools are lucky these days to find the money to keep their existing network and computer systems up and running. But despite the current economic realities, education technology is alive and k...
    posted: 4/16/2007 10:26:54 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 8   From STEM to Root
    From: American School Board Journal Website, October 2009, Lawrence Hardy
    ABSTRACT: In 1957, after the Soviet Union launched its Sputnik satellite, various commentators expressed fears about the U.S. losing the space race -- and they put much of the blame on the nation’s schools. A half century after Sputnik, how good are our students at math and science? The data is mixed.
    posted: 9/16/2009 11:17:45 AM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 9   A Tangled Web
    From: American School Board Journal Website, December 2008, Naomi Dillon
    ABSTRACT: Web-savvy kids are trying anything and everything to connect to their peers, but are not aware of the dangers that lurk in online communities. Teachers and, to a lesser extent, parents are not as facile with the new technology, and are hard pressed to keep tabs on what kids are doing.
    posted: 11/17/2008 3:52:33 PM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon
  • 10   A New Face for Schools
    From: American School Board Journal Website, July 2008, Laura Lefkowits
    ABSTRACT: The rise of dozens of new voluntary communities, or social networks, is bringing us together in unique, technology-driven ways. Could Facebook be a model for a 21st century purposeful student community designed for school improvement? Possibly. But evidence suggests that education is not prepared to accept the di...
    posted: 6/18/2008 12:02:18 PM  [pdf]   controlled access type content icon

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