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The Latest Educational Trend is Social Media Every day about we see new information about social media marketing, networking and other new forms of marketing online. Just what is social media, and how are educators using it? Defined as the online technologies and practices used to share opinions, ideas, experiences, perspectives and insights with other people, Social Media is changing the way we learn, teach, interact and access others worldwide. TIME Act Could Help Give Kids a Better Education Children going back to school this year will face a number of issues and challenges at school and in the classroom. The government is finally proposing a new ACT to help deflect problems and increase a student's chances to learn in a program called Time for Innovation Matters in Education (TIME), a movement for expanded learning time. Educators Wonder Why Kids Can't Read Educators asked if phonics versus whole language methods are better for beginning readers over the last couple of decades. Today there is a trend towards balanced or comprehensive literacy, and most educators agree that there's no one single program that fits all children for developing reading skills. Education and How it Affects Earnings in the U.S. Only 60 percent of the 435 teachers believed they are appreciated by their students. The most recent U.S. Census Bureau says that about 33 percent of women in the United States that are of the ages between aged 25 to 29 had a bachelor's degree or more education in 2007. This was compared with 26 percent of their male counterparts. Wipe Out Crime, Drug Use and Poverty Through Education In Brooklyn, New York, gang violence is just part of everyday life. However there are people like Rocco Basile who is working with local charities and believes in the words of Gandhi. We need to be the change that we want to see in the world.