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Monday, January 18, 2010
PRWeb
New Tech Network President Monica Martinez Joins NCATE Panel to Assess Teacher Preparation
NCATE’s Panel on Clinical Preparation, Partnerships and Improved Student Learning signals the beginning of a dramatic change in the preparation of the nation’s teachers, seeking to reflect teaching as a practice-based profession akin to medicine, nursing, or clinical psychology.
Tuesday, November 24, 2009
Cincinnati.com
Budget cutbacks affect advanced classes
Schools in Greater Cincinnati and Northern Kentucky are considering "dual credit" - or "dual enrollment" - opportunities for high school students, especially those who need a boost into college for financial or academic reasons.
Friday, September 25, 2009
New York Times
At Your Fingers, an Oxford Don
Today, though, 21st-century technology carries the potential to nudge mainstream education back toward the 16th-century vision of one-to-one tutoring.
Friday, September 25, 2009
Napa Valley Register
New Tech going national?
Napa’s New Technology High School is the living blueprint behind a nationwide movement in education and now its supporting agency — the New Technology Foundation — has a new ally.
Tuesday, March 17, 2009
Business Courier
Ohioans favor Gov. Strickland’s education reform ideas
A new poll by Cincinnati’s KnowledgeWorks Foundation finds strong support for components of an education-reform plan introduced recently by Gov. Ted Strickland.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
mlive.com
Other Voices: College access network on the way
Russell Olwell's "Other Voices" essay (Feb. 22) argues that higher education institutions should collaborate with one another and develop a Web-based college access portal, similar to those in other states, such as North Carolina. We could not agree more. In fact, key education, business and other community stakeholders are already well on their way to establishing a coordinated, comprehensive college access strategy right here in Michigan.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Business Courier
KnowledgeWorks to give $10M to New Tech program
KnowledgeWorks Foundation said it will give up to $10 million to New Technology Foundation, which is developing technology-based learning programs in high schools. The Cincinnati-based foundation will provide the funding over four years, along with operational guidance and strategic expertise.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
WISHtv.com
Daniels touts new high-tech schools: $10M awarded to New Technology Foundation
Governor Mitch Daniels promoted a new way to teach math, science, and other subjects in high school on Monday. The new tech school model teaches learning through the creation of student projects linked to economic development.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Ad Hoc News
KnowledgeWorks and New Technology Foundations Join Forces to Transform Approach to High School Education in the U.S.
KnowledgeWorks Foundation, a national public education philanthropy, announced today a strategic partnership with New Technology Foundation (New Tech), an organization that has pioneered an approach to collaborative, technology-based learning and teaching designed to give students the knowledge and skills they need to compete in the Information Age. Barry Schuler, former CEO of AOL, was appointed as Chairman of the Board of New Tech Foundation.
Tuesday, March 10, 2009
Chicago Tribune
Ind. governor, Ohio group boost high-tech schools
The Cincinnati-based KnowledgeWorks Foundation joined Gov. Mitch Daniels in announcing that it is giving $10 million to the New Technology Foundation (New Tech), based in Napa, Calif. Both organizations promote so-called tech-high high schools.
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