Resources for Educational Achievement and Leadership (REAL) - Oregon Department of Education
Top News - Panel: Technology alone can't protect kids online
A task force charged with assessing technologies for protecting children from unwanted contact online has concluded that no single approach is foolproof and that parent and teacher oversight is vital.
Report Finds Online Threats to Children Overblown - NYTimes.com
A task force created by 49 state attorneys general to look into the problem of sexual solicitation of children online has concluded that there really is not a significant problem.
Top News - Phony Facebook pages teach students a lesson
After a college resource company created a legion of phony Class of 2013 Facebook groups--a scheme that could have harvested personal information from thousands of students--some higher-education officials say it might be time for colleges to step in and manage online social-networking sites for their campuses themselves.
At M.I.T., Large Lectures Are Going the Way of the Blackboard - NYTimes.com
The physics department has replaced the traditional large introductory lecture with smaller classes that emphasize hands-on, interactive, collaborative learning.
The MySpace scourge? Pasco schools turn it around - St. Petersburg Times
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