public schools
Expect major changes in No Child law, officials say
February 2, 2010The Obama administration is proposing major changes to the nation's No Child Left Behind education law.
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Re-envisioning public schooling
January 25, 2010A new model of public education should offer lifetime schooling for everyone, including "screw-ups" and "drop-outs."
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The unfinished business of school desegregation
October 8, 2004This nation’s flawed story of desegregation: the resistance since 1954 to integration by Northern public schools despite many challenges by parents and civil rights activists.
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