en The Deficit Lens of the 'Achievement Gap' Needs to Be Flipped. Here's How By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Jul 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Does a student have a fixed or a growth mindset? That's the wrong question for us to measure, argues researcher Dave Paunesku. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Black-White Achievement Gaps Go Hand in Hand With Discipline Disparities By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 As black-white achievement gaps widen in schools, so, too, do disparities in discipline rates between black and white students, according to a study published Wednesday of 2,000 schools. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Does 'the Achievement Gap' Evoke a Negative Stereotype? What the Research Says By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 What we call education inequality defines how—and even if—we solve it, write three researchers. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Achievement Gaps By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 09 Apr 2019 00:00:00 +0000 In 50 years, the achievement gap has been unchanged, with the poorest 10 percent of students performing three to four years behind the wealthiest 10 percent of peers, finds a new study in the journal Education Next. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Poverty, Not Race, Fuels the Achievement Gap By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 01 Oct 2019 00:00:00 +0000 A new analysis finds that high-poverty schools are the least effective. But why those schools stifle achievement is harder to figure out. Full Article Achievement+gap
en The Dangerous Narrative That Lurks Under the 'Achievement Gap' By www.edweek.org Published On :: Thu, 05 Dec 2019 00:00:00 +0000 Black students are not to blame for their lack of educational opportunities, argues assistant principal Eric Higgins. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Who's to Blame for the Black-White Achievement Gap? By www.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 07 Jan 2020 00:00:00 +0000 Why don’t black students perform as well as white students on tests? One reporter considers her personal history to understand this disparity. Full Article Achievement+gap
en How We Talk About the Achievement Gap Could Worsen Public Racial Biases Against Black Students By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 03 Jun 2020 00:00:00 +0000 The way education media and policymakers frame education debates can have longer-term effects on how the public thinks about students, and which policies they are likely to support to improve students' learning. Full Article Achievement+gap
en Praying for the children By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 19 Aug 2011 12:41:49 +0000 An OM Chile team member visits two children's homes each week to invest in the kids' lives. She asks people to join her in prayer. Full Article
en Hugging grandmas and businessmen By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 08 Dec 2011 16:19:10 +0000 OM Chile's Intensive Training participants spend a morning sharing the gospel in a local plaza in Santiago. Full Article
en Meeting again in heaven By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 01 Feb 2012 14:23:44 +0000 An OM Chile short-term participant describes a recent ministry outing as the hardest night of his life but remains hopeful in spite of it all. Full Article
en Sharing, encouraging and volcano climbing By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 12:32:56 +0000 OM Chile's Intensive Training participants travel around the south of Chile for two weeks sharing the gospel, encouraging local churches and doing adventure activities. Full Article
en Strengthening relationships through supper By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 26 Jun 2012 11:41:50 +0000 In an effort to strengthen relationships with local churches, OM Chile recently held a dinner for local pastors that featured international flavours and testimonies. Full Article
en Mixed languages, cultures and experiences By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 28 Aug 2013 07:12:41 +0000 Coordinator Whitney Guthrie is grateful for five months of mixed languages, cultures and experiences during OM Chile’s first missions training for both foreigners and Chileans. Full Article
en A friend on the streets By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 13 Dec 2013 09:49:42 +0000 A student with OM Chile’s Intensive Mission Training and a man living on the streets of Santiago dream together about what heaven will be like. Full Article
en Successes and struggles in the children's home By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 22 Jul 2014 14:20:31 +0000 OM Chile’s Children’s Ministry knows the power of God’s Word and the support of encouraging adults can change children’s lives. Full Article
en Fruits from English classes By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 06 Aug 2014 07:20:43 +0000 Teaching English by acting out Christian songs. Great fun, and surprisingly meaningful for Gabiel, a homeless man in Chile. Full Article
en Challenged in Africa By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 02 Apr 2015 16:27:40 +0000 OM Chile worker shares her experience of the AIDSLink International training in South Africa. Full Article
en Broken but saved by grace By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 16 Sep 2015 16:54:11 +0000 OM Chile team member Marloes Achterveld witnesses God change the life of a homeless man. Full Article
en An ever changing testimony from an ever present God By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 22 Dec 2016 02:00:59 +0000 When asked to share his testimony, a participant of OM Chile's Adventure Team realises just how much God has worked in his life. Full Article
en In Pandemic, Digital Access and Parents' Education Made the Biggest Difference in Schools' Response By blogs.edweek.org Published On :: Tue, 14 Jul 2020 00:00:00 +0000 A comprehensive look at how U.S. schools served students in the aftermath of the coronavirus closures finds that schools responded more fully in communities where parents' education levels were higher. Full Article Parentinvolvement
en How to Make Lessons Cohesive When Teaching Both Remote and In-Person Classes By www.edweek.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 +0000 When some students are online and others in school buildings, how can teachers make sure everyone is learning what they need to learn? Full Article Publishing
en A message of forgiveness By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 19 Dec 2013 07:33:00 +0000 The 2012 movie of 'Les Miserable' provides an opportunity in Kazakhstan to discuss faith, forgiveness and obedience. Full Article
en God works when the lights go out By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 12 Jun 2015 13:18:57 +0000 An electricity cut offers an opportunity for a Central Asian believer to share stories from the Bible with her family, who normally wouldn’t listen. Full Article
en Connecting to worship in Central Asia By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 08 May 2017 17:48:38 +0000 An app of praise and worship songs is allowing Central Asian believers to share and access music in their heart languages. Full Article
en From Central Asia to Central Asia By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 15 Sep 2017 16:36:42 +0000 Central Asians experienced God’s transformation in their own lives. Now they mobilise others to the least reached in their region. Full Article
en Scripture for Central Asia By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 07 Oct 2017 15:34:22 +0000 Books played an important role in Aslan's salvation. Now he provides literature to other Central Asians. Full Article
en Pioneering in Central Asia By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 05 Sep 2018 07:24:59 +0000 A small team share stories and spread hope among least-reached Muslims in Central Asia. Full Article
en Getting REAL at TeenStreet 2011 By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 16 Aug 2011 12:23:23 +0000 Teens learn about the REAL Jesus of the Bible and how to have a REAL relationship with Him at TeenStreet 2011 in Offenburg, Germany. Full Article
en Engage life By www.om.org Published On :: Fri, 16 Mar 2012 09:33:42 +0000 After being healed from a sleep disorder, an Iranian in Germany finds new life in Jesus and wants to give back to his community. Full Article
en An "out of this world" experience By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 02 Oct 2013 13:47:46 +0000 Thousands of Teenstreet participants are challenged to join the work in God's plentiful harvest. Full Article
en A friend to strangers By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 06 May 2014 12:34:20 +0000 The Xenos team in Germany enjoys sharing the love of Jesus with the many immigrants they meet. Full Article
en Servant leadership at TeenStreet By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 03 Aug 2015 15:09:36 +0000 Leader of OM Germany serves in the kitchen during TeenStreet, OM’s annual week-long international youth congress that started on Saturday. Full Article
en Experiencing God at TeenStreet 2015 By www.om.org Published On :: Sun, 09 Aug 2015 18:28:09 +0000 TeenStreet 2015 encouraged thousands of participants from around the world to be HOME with God, experiencing His presence in their daily lives. Full Article
en Reaching out to refugees at TeenStreet By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:34:28 +0000 During TeenStreet 2016 a group of 29 people went to a refugee camp in Oldenburg, Germany to share the love of Christ. Full Article
en “Veni vidi vici” at TeenStreet 2016 By www.om.org Published On :: Sat, 17 Sep 2016 12:34:57 +0000 Summary of TeenStreet 2016 in Oldenburg, Germany Full Article
en Experiencing vibrant community at TeenStreet By www.om.org Published On :: Tue, 08 Aug 2017 14:31:32 +0000 How does TeenStreet, a 25-year-old ministry to youth, fit into OM's new global mission focus? Full Article
en Becoming certified agents on OM Riverboat By www.om.org Published On :: Mon, 12 Mar 2018 13:18:20 +0000 Disguised in different roles–from rebellious teenagers to homeless people to prostitutes and pimps–community members responsible for the onshore segment of The Agency experience act out the types of least reached people in society. Full Article
en Making friends with the least reached By www.om.org Published On :: Wed, 04 Apr 2018 21:14:48 +0000 After an onshore Frisbee game, OM Riverboats community members invite a Muslim woman on board and share God's Word with her. Full Article
en Prayer makes a difference By www.om.org Published On :: Thu, 23 May 2019 12:06:22 +0000 How prayer shaped the history of OM and how important prayer still is today. Full Article
en A Year After Woman Goes Missing, Probe Finds Friend's Role In Her Murder By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:49:15 +0530 More than a year after a woman's body was recovered from a creek in the Thane district of Maharashtra, police have found that she was pushed to death from a bridge by her lover for resisting his sexual advances, officials said on Tuesday. Full Article
en 2 Babies Among 6 Missing After Encounter, Meitei Community Unites In Solidarity By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 23:55:34 +0530 Hundreds of members of Manipur's Meitei community came out on the streets in Delhi and other cities in a silent candlelight protest, seeking the safety of six people who have been missing since an encounter broke out between suspected Kuki militants. Full Article
en Mithun Chakraborty's Wallet Not Stolen, Has Been Found: BJP By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Wed, 13 Nov 2024 09:54:25 +0530 The BJP on Tuesday rejected the assertion that actor-turned-politician Mithun Chakraborty's purse was stolen during a rally in Jharkhand's Dhanbad, claiming that it was misplaced and later found. Full Article
en Watch: Passengers Run For Safety As Cruise Ship Tilts In The Atlantic Ocean By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 15:48:08 +0530 Dramatic footage from onboard the cruise ship captures passengers stumbling to maintain balance as the ship tilts severely to one side Full Article
en Potential For Life Found On Uranus' Moons, Scientists Reveal By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 20:45:02 +0530 A recent analysis reveals that Voyager's encounter occurred during an intense solar storm, potentially skewing our perception of the Uranian system. Full Article
en Violence Over Land Row In Telangana Chief Minister's Constituency, 55 Detained By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:32:28 +0530 At least 55 people in Telangana's Vikarabad district were detained on Tuesday for allegedly attacking government officials during a protest against the acquisition of land for a pharmaceutical project. Full Article
en Probe Agency Links Assets Worth Rs 4 Crore To Chinese Man In Money Laundering Case By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:34:42 +0530 The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said it has attached fresh assets worth Rs 4 crore as part of a money laundering investigation against a Chinese national staying "illegally" in India and his associate. Full Article
en 6,791 Power Connections Provided In Delhi On Lt Governor's Intervention By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:46:32 +0530 Power discoms have provided electricity connections to 6,791 of the 10,802 applicants living in Delhi's unauthorised colonies following Lieutenant Governor V K Saxena's intervention, the Raj Niwas said on Tuesday. Full Article
en Explained: How Methane Emissions Threaten Climate Goals By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 21:56:37 +0530 Fast-rising methane emissions could undermine efforts to limit global warming by mid-century, prompting scientists and policymakers to urge aggressive action to curb output of the potent greenhouse gas. Full Article
en Trump Plans Immigration Crackdown, Aims To End Biden's Entry Programs By www.ndtv.com Published On :: Tue, 12 Nov 2024 22:24:41 +0530 President-elect Donald Trump is expected to take a slew of executive actions on his first day in the White House to ramp up immigration enforcement and roll back President Joe Biden's flagship legal entry programs. Full Article