All blogs tagged with United States

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Dialogue Non-Resident Senior Fellow Ángel Melguizo and Victor Muñoz distill key findings from a recent report on IoT technology and prospects for broader application in Latin America and the Caribbean.Read more +

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The following note reviews some of the factors driving recent growth in remittances sent to Mexico.Read more +

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An infographic by Global Times details China’s complex and multi-layered matrix of diplomatic partnerships. Read more +

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China represents the world’s largest auto market, and in 2009 became the world’s leading auto producer. Read more +

Majorities in all but six countries surveyed globally think that China will replace the US as the world's leading superpower.Read more +

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Study argues that teacher training programs in the US do not prepare graduates to provide quality primary and secondary education.Read more +

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (R) and Chinese Vice-President Xi Jinping (L) listen to their respective national anthems during a visit to the Miraflores presidential palace in Caracas 18 February 2009. AFP PHOTO/Juan BARRETO (Photo credit should read JUAN BARRETO/AFP/Getty Images)

Opinions of the Venezuelan leader among China’s bloggers are numerous and divided.Read more +

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Three key policies for education reform proposed by President Obama during the State of the Union address.Read more +

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Changes to teacher evaluations in New York and Washington are being made in an effort to identify and reward effective teachers.Read more +

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Article suggests "Occupy Wall Street" movement fueled by rising inequality, and argues expanding early education can reverse the trend.Read more +

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PREAL series reviews three exemplary programs in US that recruit, train, and retain highly qualified principals. Read more +

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Article argues that the education system is creating "two Americas" and lists three keys to rebuild the K-12 system.Read more +

Articles explore the growing trend of eliminating teacher tenure in public education in the US. Read more +

Washington Post editorial on evaluating teachers.Read more +

Articles discuss the pros and cons of lobbying group's efforts to create and enforce policies that put students first. Read more +