Articles from Education Next (September 22, 2004)

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Title	Author	Type	Words
A stranger in two worlds: moving from segregated to integrated schools proved to be a mixed blessing.	Simmons, Warren		2259
Abolish school boards?		Letter to the Editor	478
Book alert.		Book Review	624
Consequences of Brown.	Haimson, Leonie	Letter to the Editor	172
Fallin behind: as children move through school, the black-white achievement gap expands.	Levitt, Steven D.		3451
How many intelligences?		Letter to the Editor	1063
How vouchers came to D.C.: the inside story of the Bush administration's successful effort to bring school choice to the nation's capital.	Hsu, Spencer S.		4485
Netting an elusive breed: disadvantaged schools need better teachers. Here's how to attract and retain them.	Warner, Mark R.		2642
Reform in Britain.	Robinson, Peter	Letter to the Editor	135
School inflation: the dramatic growth in school size during the 20th century yields evidence that bigger is not necessarily better.	Berry, Christopher	Cover Story	3277
Selective memory: textbooks whitewash the '60s.	Ravitch, Diane	Book Review	1334
Selling supplemental services: can school districts regulate the growing tutoring industry while also serving as a major provider?	Gorman, Siobhan		3891
Technical difficulties: information technology could help schools do more with less. If only educators knew how to use it.	Hess, Frederick M.		3101
Technology in education: will the reality ever match the lofty promises of reformers?			135
The Brown irony: racial progress eventually came to pass--everywhere but in public schools.	Peterson, Paul E.		698
The days before Brown: growing up in segregated schools.	Slade, Leonard A., Jr.		609
The detracking movement: despite the efforts of the educational progressives, tracking remains standard practice.	Hallinan, Maureen T.		1525
The human touch: in the rush to place a computer on every desk, schools are neglecting intellectual creativity and personal growth.	Monke, Lowell		3380
The newest Americans: integrating the great Hispanic migration.	Glazer, Nathan	Book Review	1705
The struggle continues: Brown v. Board of Education ended legally sanctioned segregation, but the decision's promise awaits fulfillment.	Fuller, Howard		1683
Will vouchers arrive in Colorado? The legislature enacts a new voucher law--and the courts say, not so fast.	Fusarelli, Lance D.		2458