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- Universities and Public Schools: A Partnership Whose Time Has Come
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- Enlisting external partners including colleges and universities to collaborate in public school improvement could be a promising strategy, say Susan H. Fuhrman and Nancy W. Streim. more...
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- Chancellor Says Majority of Students Will Have Books more...
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- For schools, what does progress mean? Nevada has one idea, the feds another
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- It makes all the sense in the world that poorly performing students should be rewarded when they start doing better ... more...
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- House-Hunting Homework: Schools, Crime, Transit: A Wealth Of Local Detail Awaits
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- Before buying a house in Bethesda last month, Susan Fiorella tapped away on her keyboard. She researched schools. She checked crime statistics. She even solicited opinions about neighborhoods from an e-mail group for urban moms and dads. more...
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- Penmanship takes a back seat in many elementary schools:
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- John Hancock wouldn't recognize the handwriting taught in many schools today. And his loopy slanted script might as well be a foreign language to 21st century students. more...
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- Education Research Could Improve Schools, But Probably Won?t
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- Research rarely leads to significant change because it is often expensive to apply or is a threat to the status quo, says Ronald A. Wolk. more...
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- Schools: Connecting With the Voters on Bond Issues
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- Schools face increased skepticism when asking the voters to approve bond issues, so they are putting more effort into their campaigns. more...
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- Schools: Three Districts Urge Voters to Accept Reduced Budgets
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- School officials in Greenburgh, Mamaroneck and Pleasantville are urging voters to approve pared-down budget proposals rather than face state cuts. more...
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- When States Seize Schools: A Cautionary Tale
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- This intuitively appealing approach promises far more than it can deliver. more...
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- Rating Education Gains: Achievement Gaps, Advanced Placement Exams, Demographic Shifts and Charter Schools: What Do They Add Up To for Students?
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- By Jay Mathews We seem to be doing a bit better educating our most disadvantaged students. But many educators think that is not enough. The numbers displayed in the graphic smorgasbord known as The Condition of Education 2007, from the U.S. Education Department's National Center for Education Statistics, reveal the struggles of a generation to make schools work for all children more...
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