Blended Learning: Nexus Academy of Indianapolis (Case Study 3)
In the Midwestern United States, one charter school’s approach to blended learning was ambitious right from the start. The first five Nexus Academy schools – three in Ohio (Cleveland, Columbus, […]
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Advisory: MHPC and AFP-Maine to Host Press Conference to Celebrate Digital Learning Day
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 4, 2014 February 5th is Digital Learning Day in Maine AUGUSTA, Maine – The Maine Heritage Policy Center and Americans for Prosperity Maine will host a […]
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Advisory: MHPC to Host Conference Analyzing “Global Citizenship” In The Context of American Higher Education
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 3, 2014 February 6th Event to Revisit What Does Bowdoin Teach and Feature National Association of Scholars’ Dr. Peter W. Wood PORTLAND, Maine – The Maine […]
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Online Learning: Maximizing Results by Leveraging Technology
It’s time for Maine to embrace innovation in education through online learning – a method inherently customized to suit the needs of our individual students. Think about the technological progress […]
Read More →Reforming Teacher Evaluation in Maine: New Haven, Connecticut’s Innovative Approach is a Model for Maine
Read the full report | By June 1 of this year, Maine is to submit its application for the Race to the Top, a federal education grant program that could […]
Read More →Measuring Maine’s Public Colleges: Non-Instructional Staffing and Cost-Per-Degree
Read the full report | Are Maine’s colleges and universities as efficient as they could be? According to the Brookings Institution’s 2006 “Charting Maine’s Future” report, “inefficiencies in Maine’s higher education […]
Read More →Improving Civic Education in Maine’s Public Colleges and Universities
Read the full report | Last year, the Delaware-based Intercollegiate Studies Institute (ISI) published a report titled Failing Our Students, Failing America: Holding Colleges Accountable for Teaching America’s History and […]
Read More →District Consolidation and the Threat to School Choice: 15 Reorganization Plans to Watch
Read full report | As The Maine Heritage Policy Center reported in a recent policy brief titled Reorganization and the Threat to Maine’s Tradition of School Choice, opportunities for families […]
Read More →Reforming Teacher Pay in Maine – Part 1 How Alternative Teacher Compensation Systems are Improving Student Outcomes
Read the full report | The current effort to consolidate Maine’s many small school districts is the latest in a series of recent efforts to improve the state’s schools. During […]
Read More →Reorganization and the Threat to Maine’s Tradition of School Choice
Read the full report | Before adjourning its recent session, the state legislature approved a much-needed and long-awaited bill to fix some of the technical and other issues with the […]
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