FL News Podcasts
Teaching & Learning Institute / Dropping the "D" Grade
08.05.10 |
Dr. Kerr and Cecil discuss the recent decisions by some school districts to raise educational standards by dropping the "D" letter grade to encourage better student performance.
Teaching & Learning Institute / Sex Education in Schools
07.15.10 |
Dr. Kerr and Cecil discuss a controversial Montana proposal to introduce sex education in elementary schools and the implications it has in New York and Pennsylvania.
Teaching & Learning Institute / One Student Can Make a Difference
07.08.10 |
Ralph and Cecil discuss the case of a student in Massachusetts who has spearheaded an effort to have the Pledge of Allegiance recited at his high school.
Teaching & Learning Institute / NY: Spending Most Per Student in the Nation
07.01.10 |
Dr. Kerr and Cecil talk about New York state's per-pupil expenses which are the highest in the nation.
Teaching & Learning Institute / Summer Vacation
06.24.10 |
Ralph and Cecil discuss some ideas for what kids can do during the summer to keep busy and have fun.
Teaching & Learning Institute / Enrollment Down, Hiring Up
06.17.10 |
Dr. Kerr and Cecil discuss how recent school enrollment is down yet teacher hiring is up and the reasons behind it.
Teaching & Learning Institute / Four Day School Weeks
06.10.10 |
Dr. Kerr discusses the implementation of four-day school weeks in some districts and the results that have been achieved.
Teaching & Learning Institute / After-Prom Parties
06.03.10 |
Ralph and Cecil discuss the growing trend of after-prom parties sponsored by schools and community groups and a safe celebration alternative.
Teaching & Learning Institute / Discussing Educational Issues
05.27.10 |
Dr. Kerr and Cecil discuss how to follow the chain of command in talking about educational issues with your student’s teachers and administration.
Teaching & Learning Institute / School Budget Results
05.20.10 |
Ralph and Cecil discuss the results of the school board/budget elections this week.
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