These are web resources that I used for my recent paper on the impact of distance education on the academic library for ILS560-College amp; University Libraries. picked by MaxShemet 3 years ago

The education system has finally figured out that there is no way to stop teens from having sex, and some states are denying the funding to abstinence education. picked by roarkmeister 2 years ago

Perhaps I exaggerate, but the Texas State Board of Education is about to create a panel of experts to oversee the creation of their next social studies curriculum "that includes absurdly unqualified ideologues who are hostile to public education" and believe, for example, that wildfires and hurricanes are divine punishments for tolerance of homosexuality picked by equinox 7 months ago

What text book companies are trying to teach kids is crazy! Having an atlas is not something that I would expect in a MATH book. Having chapters about calculator use instead of teaching how to do actual multiplication and division. I know that America does not have the best education system in the world but come on! picked by lsojunkie 2 years ago

Paper bag mushrooms are planted by various schools and organizations throughout the nation. Here are some examples of the many many many mushroom installations throughout the nation. Check out more of artist Doug Rhodehamel's works here picked by suebe 9 months ago

NSFW--language

Can't really argue that. picked by stinkobinko 2 years ago

Abstinence-Only education is an asinine policy when it comes to sex-education and it doesn't work for most other concerns either. Don't believe me? Read the comic at the link. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

State's Governor Jon Corzine and Health Commissioner Fred Jacobs tell feds the 'keep in in your pants' method doesn't work.

I don't know why the image of elmo came up when I typed in 'sex', but I just had to use it. picked by peggyarcher 3 years ago

A bill that would grant Colorado residents who were awarded Purple Heart or higher medal free college tuition is under fire as too costly by people such as David Skaggs of the Dept of Education. The same David Skaggs who proposes having tax payers pay a large percentage of illegal alien's tuition. picked by 2manyusernames 2 years ago

The Ghana Education Service (GES) is embarking on a head count of teachers in the Northern region as part of efforts to clean the bloated pay roll.
The exercise has apparently created panic among teachers the region. picked by rambler 5 months ago

The Extremadura government's campaign for 14-17 year olds based around the slogan "pleasure is in your own hands" has made education ever so interesting. picked by meggysue 2 weeks ago

A 70's PSA training film for teaching sex ed. to the mentally disabled. picked by Bornbad 3 years ago

By 2010, Asia will have 90 percent of the world’s Ph.D. scientists and engineers. Today, when science is more important then ever, the US has fallen far behind. How can we recitfy this? Adam Savage has a few ideas. picked by bernardblack 1 year ago

Tenzin Gyatso is to provide $150,000 towards Stanford University's Center for Compassion and Altruism Research and Education to study. picked by pocksucket 10 months ago

Excellent video, struck me as funny. Highlights: The "knuckles" exchange between the suit and the rapper, and a brief discussion on Pringles. picked by donteatpoop 3 years ago

Ever wonder why there are so many propositions in California? Joking aside, one serious proposition is coming before CA voters. Its broad implications could affect everything from little Johnny's education to the 11,000 recent gay marriages. Pro and con videos in the comments. Is the main issue marraige or equality of rights? Are there any solutions? picked by meggysue 1 year ago

When the economy heads south, the job market dries up and layoffs mount, and many people turn to higher education—whether it be graduate school, continuing education, or college—as a refuge. picked by suebe 10 months ago

A specialist in early childhood education in Oslo (Norway) is giving new meaning to the term "sexual games," and stirring widespread debate. picked by kairo 2 years ago

Accreditation and reputation are both good signs for a potential student to use when he or she weighs the value of one particular program or school against another. picked by super 3 years ago

An open letter to the AQA board and the UK Department for Education: "My subject is still called physics. My pupils will sit an exam and earn a GCSE in physics, but that exam doesn’t cover anything I recognize as physics." picked by psayer 2 years ago