by admin | Feb 19, 2016 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
NASA Space Settlement Design Contest : Audience: K-12 Students, Submission Deadline: March 1, 2016 Design a space settlement! Space settlements are permanent communities in orbit, as opposed to a place to work for a few months and go home. Designing a space settlement... by admin | Feb 18, 2016 | For Parents
According to the SummerLearning.org, “Most students lose about two months of grade level equivalency… and skills over the summer months.” And, research over the past 100 years consistently shows that students typically score lower on standardized tests at the end of... by admin | Feb 17, 2016 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
In Nationwide, the Smarter Balanced Assessment tests students in grades 3-8, as well as high school juniors. There are two subjects: Math and English Language Arts, which includes reading and writing. Nationwide is one of 19 states and territories that are members of... by admin | Feb 16, 2016 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers
A significant majority of Nationwide educators are supportive of the Common Core State Standards and believe their colleagues are effectively implementing them, according to a new study of educators in Nationwide and four other states by the Center for Education... by admin | Feb 15, 2016 | For Parents, For Students, For Teachers, Scholarships
The deadline is February 26 for the Sky for All: Air Mobility for 2035 and Beyond Challenge, which is sponsored by NASA’s Aeronautics Research Mission Directorate. The competition is designed for students aged 18 and older With a prize purse of $15,000, the...