K-12 Greatest Hits: Your shortcut to what works in education

K12 Greatest Hits compiles the most popular conversations on BRN based on listener statistics and ed

Episodes

Total: 381

Our guest's research indicates that the heart has an intelligence of it's own. Understanding how the

Finally, Schools Get Relief From No Child Left Behind, Three Strings Attached Today at the Whi

President Obama's recently proposed American Jobs Act includes some 60 billion dollars to save 280

Historian and former U.S. Assistant Secretary of Education Diane Ravitch travels the nation speaking

There's a lot of attention on evaluating teachers these days. The relentless pursuit to improve stud

The Obama Administration just released proposed competition criteria for the Race to The Top - Earl

In the past a sedentary lifestyle was something routinely associated with middle aged and older adul

Are boys' brains and girls' brains fundamentally different? If there are differences, are they signi

"Great job!" "That was very good!" Teachers and parents use phrases like these everyday to give pos

Many believe that there is a correlation between the quality of a child's handwriting and their lite

A state education funding crisis is looming. How will it impact students and teachers? How will st

Next week hundreds of teams of school board presidents, school superintendents and teacher union lea

President Obama made it clear that education is a top priority during his State of the Union Address

Education historian Diane Ravitch points out the education has been in crisis every decade for over

Are proposed national, common core standards developmentally appropriate at the kindergarten level?

Phonics has been a controversial practice in the educational field for decades and opinion about the

Some students are visual learners, some students are auditory learners, and others are kinesthetic l

Moving Forward to the Past

2010/11/16

The power shift in Congress may mean significant changes for the education community. Funding priori

Does Class Size Matter?

2010/11/5

It is generally accepted wisdom that small classes produce better student outcomes than larger clas

School culture is critical argues Anthony Muhammad. Anthony believes that without a healthy school