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American Graduate - Chronic Absence - August 15, 2012

August 07, 2012

Missing school will lead to poor performance in the classroom. A new state-wide study is calling for changes in the law about how absenteeism is tracked in Indiana.

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American Graduate - Bullying Prevention Update - September 26, 2012

September 26, 2012

What are students doing after a summer workshop on bullying at Butler University? We go to...

American Graduate - Outdoor Education - September 19, 2012

September 19, 2012

Students who get the opportunity to study outside do better on tests and are more interested...

American Graduate - Teacher Assessment - September 12, 2012

September 12, 2012

New models of teacher assessment are being rolled out in schools across Indiana because of...

American Graduate - Achievement Gap - September 5, 2012

September 5, 2012

School test scores are lower for non-white students. Lawrence Township is making progress in...

American Graduate - Indiana's "Paths to Quality" Child Care Center Program - August 29, 2012

August 29, 2012

A good start is very important in education. In fact, quality pre-school experiences can be...

American Graduate - Project Search - August 22, 2012

August 22, 2012

Indianapolis high school graduates with developmental disabilities are getting innovative job...

American Graduate - Parent-Teacher Partnership Matters - August 14, 2012

August 19, 2012

The data is clear: when parents are involved in schools, children do better.

American Graduate - Bullying - August 8, 2012

August 8, 2012

Education students at Butler University are working with teens across the city to address bullying....

American Graduate - Students and Teachers Talk - July 25, 2012

July 25, 2012

As the conversation about improving graduation rates continues, students and teachers weigh...

American Graduate - College Counseling - July 18, 2012

July 18, 2012

Due to technical issues the College Counseling segment from July 11, 2012 is repeated for July...

American Graduate - College Counseling - July 11, 2012

July 11, 2012

Indiana school counselors who help students and families plan for college are getting trained...

American Graduate - Project Based Learning - July 4, 2012

July 8, 2012

Project based learning may use traditional tools including lectures, textbooks and tests but...

American Graduate - Make the First Five Count - June 27, 2012

June 27, 2012

A new free tool through Easter Seals Crossroads will help parents know if their child is developing...

American Graduate - Student Teachers - June 20, 2012

June 20, 2012

Student teaching will face changes as assessments on classroom teachers and tests for students...

American Graduate - Foster Youth - June 13, 2012

June 13, 2012

Foster Youth face big challenges that spill over into the classroom. American Graduate talks...

American Graduate - Technology in the Classroom - June 6, 2012

June 6, 2012

Smart boards are quickly becoming standard in classrooms. This segment looks at the ways in...

American Graduate - Strengths Based Intervention - May 30, 2012

May 30, 2012

Strengths based intervention is being used to work with difficult students as well as get more...

American Graduate - Testing - May 23, 2012

May 23, 2012

Students are taking more tests and there are questions about whether or not it will lead to...

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