This is a challenging time to be young and poor in the United States. How do we return fairness and equal opportunity to the lives of poor children? How can we improve their chances in life?
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Schools that continue to fail, despite noble efforts to change
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Richard Rothstein spoke to the AASA and told them that "reformers" like Joel Klein were wrong in claiming that high expectations and better teachers would close the achievement gap. Here is a summa... Delete the scoop?
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New education standards will affect the way regular and AP courses are taught.
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From now on, Oregon students have to be able to demonstrate solid writing skills to get a diploma. For thousands of students, however, being able to do so is far out of reach -- and teachers with 200 students apiece are ...
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If you think Romney left out the public part accidentially, you're fooling yourself. (@Esquiremag PLS correct your writer's false assertion that USA invented public education. #factcheck?
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School districts in California are issuing high-cost bonds that push the bill out as long as 40 years (School Districts Pass the Buck to the Next Generation http://t.co/ob1og6gn...)... Delete the scoop?
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“While the number of students with special needs has not increased…” We're not told how far back they're looking—because the number of kids with special needs certainly has soared. This piece seems to be one long ... Delete the scoop?
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Before the first day of school, teachers and principals help parents to prepare for the year ahead -- they give you supply lists and make sure you know what time to drop your kid at the bus stop. Delete the scoop?
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Louisiana is drawing a lot of post-production work for the film and entertainment industry (#iQuariusMedia 2 New Orleans schools training students for burgeoning digital media field http://t.co/8rGhyhrF...)... Delete the scoop?
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Districts have again become the darlings of school reformers. Where once reformers, past and present, skipped back and forth lining up their cross-hairs on the best targets for improving schooling... Delete the scoop?
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Education Holds the Key to Africa's DevelopmentAllAfrica.com"Economists like to debate precisely why education makes a difference.
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This is a challenging time to be young and poor in the United States. How do we return fairness and equal opportunity to the lives of poor children? How can we improve their chances in life?
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A misbehavior incident should be seen as an opportunity for the school staff to reflect on which interventions are currently in place and shore up the school supports they can lean on. Delete the scoop?
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Parents of pupils at two of the schools set for closure in a controversial decision that has seen the provincial education department come in for plenty of flak, say the action is robbing the children of their right to an education. Delete the scoop?
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A new report conducted by the NYCLU and released on Monday reveals the NYPD arrested 882 students in 2011. Delete the scoop?
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A Move by Some Districts to Reopen Before Labor Day Is Angering Parents, Students and Businesses (School in August Gets Low Grades: A move by some districts to reopen before Labor Day is angering parents, stude...)... Delete the scoop?
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