AIE — Adventures In Education

Oct 24, 2008 - "Friending" students online-a good idea or risky business? In the arena of social networking sites, such as "Facebook," "MySpace," "Twitter," or "LinkedIn," there may be a place for teacher to student communication, and vice versa. The challenge, however, may be figuring out what is considered to be a "constructive" or "appropriate" use of such sites. (Adventures In Education)

Oct 15, 2008 - Texas Tuition: Prepay Today Texas State Controller Susan Combs recently announced the arrival of a new, prepaid tuition plan - the Texas Tuition Promise Fund. (Adventures In Education)

Aug 13, 2008 - Has your school gone green yet? More and more schools have begun adopting "greener" methods of operating, from waterless urinals and geothermal cooling systems, to solar panels that soak up the sun's rays for energy. For most "green" schools, this is predominantly a reaction to an increase in energy bills, concerns about public health, and an overall interest in supporting an eco-friendly learning environment. (Adventures In Education)