270 miles from Seattle, a community college has developed a world-class two-year degree focused on wine. What does it tell us about the role of higher ed?
All Posts Tagged With: "Policy and Programs"
WATCH: Walla Walla Wine School
Sep 10th, 2012 |
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| 2,713 Views
WATCH: Providence Summer Scholars
How do you combat summer learning loss? Most districts try a remediation approach -- but Providence, Rhode Island has a new plan that's much more fun.
Aug 20th, 2012 |
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| 4,250 Views
Duration: 7:18
WATCH: Early College HS In South Texas
What would happen if most students graduated from HS with college credit under their belt? This South Texas school district -- in which 99% of the students are Hispanic and over 89% are economically disadvantaged -- is finding out.
Jul 4th, 2012 |
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| 6,540 Views
Duration: 13:30
WATCH: Rethinking Basic Skills In Community Colleges
Remediation classes at community colleges cost the U.S. taxpayers upwards of $3 billion per year -- with sketchy results. How can we improve the process? Two Maryland schools have new plans.
Jun 21st, 2012 |
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| 10,603 Views
Duration: 7:10
WATCH: What Are Kids Reading?
The Common Core is arriving in 45 states and the District of Columbia. Chances are these standards will change the books our kids are reading -- but how much?
May 14th, 2012 |
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| 9,094 Views
Duration: 10:18




