Spotlights

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Recent Spotlights

Academic Youth Development gets rave reviews in New Bedford, Massachusetts
Posted on August 26, 2010

ACE featured on MyFox Austin
Posted on August 17, 2010

Dana Center presentations from CAMT
Posted on July 19, 2010

New edition of Texas Safety Standards featured in professional development session
Posted on April 30, 2010

Chronicle of Higher Education opinion piece on need to reform community college math courses
Posted on April 23, 2010

Dana Center's work in Rhode Island the subject of two recent Providence Journal articles
Posted on April 23, 2010

Dana Center's Cathy Seeley discusses Common Core State Standards Initiative on Tavis Smiley radio show
Posted on April 14, 2010

U. S. Secretary of Education praises Manor New Tech High as model for reaching underserved students
Posted on April 2, 2010

Dana Center staff publish articles on critical transitions in mathematics
Posted on March 11, 2010

Dana Center offers CMP Institute focusing on spring-semester topics
Posted on February 11, 2010

New math TEKS booklet available
Posted on January 20, 2010

New science TEKS booklet available
Posted on January 20, 2010

Selected Older Spotlights

New Dana Center Professional Development catalog available
Posted on January 20, 2010

Academic Youth Development awareness site
Posted on January 20, 2010

Phyllis Ann Bradley Kirkpatrick, 1958–2009
Posted on December 9, 2009

Academic Youth Development kickoff
Posted on November 19, 2009

New science TEKS booklet available
Posted on November 3, 2009

Dana Center contributes to the Common Core State Standards Initiative
Posted on October 30, 2009

Dana Center's work in Rhode Island is attracting notice
Posted on October 1, 2009

Dana Center director presents on strategies to restructure high school mathematics content and practices
Posted on August 25, 2009

Faster Isn't Smarter: Senior Fellow Cathy Seeley signs copies of her new book at the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics annual conference
Posted on July 10, 2009

Pigs, parrots, and purple purses: ACEE staff’s favorite read-aloud books for kids and parents
Posted on July 2, 2009

Dana Center’s Essential Science Concepts for Exit-Level TAKS—and talented high school science teacher—get rave reviews from Wichita Falls High School seniors
Posted on July 2, 2009

Dana Center profiled in Insight
Posted on June 10, 2009

Harvard Education Letter highlights Dana Center's Academic Youth Development program
Posted on May 8, 2009

The Next Frontier: World Class Math and Science Education for Texas
Posted on March 8, 2009

Standards in the Classroom Series
Posted on July 2, 2008

New website for K-12 math benchmarks
Posted on June 16, 2008

Scaling Up: The Dana Center Turns 15
Posted on May 15, 2008

Dana Center director Uri Treisman speaks at NSF event on community colleges
Posted on April 16, 2008

Dana Center director Uri Treisman interviewed about public education
Posted on March 6, 2008

Practices Worthy of Attention
Posted on February 4, 2008

Proposed fourth-year math course
Posted on October 3, 2007

Dana Center position statements supporting a rigorous 4th year of mathematics and science for Texas high school students
Posted on September 21, 2006

Uri Treisman named Scientist of the Year by the Harvard Foundation
Posted on February 16, 2006

The Charles A. Dana Center's response to the Thomas B. Fordham Institute's The State of the State Science Standards: 2005
Posted on January 30, 2006

University of Texas at Austin Mathematics Department named 2005 Example of Excelencia
Posted on November 4, 2005

Dana Center staff elected to NSTA Board and Council
Posted on February 16, 2005

Dana Center marks decade of innovation in advancing opportunities for all Texas students
Posted on December 2, 2002

Tell students: Yes, you can
Posted on February 7, 2001