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1-100 out of 100 article(s)
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Date |
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| Testing, testing: can standardized exams adequately assess writing skills! |
Woodburn, Jeff |
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Sep 25, 2009 |
1493 |
| The school principal: the key to high performing schools. |
Cordeiro, Paula |
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Aug 17, 2009 |
805 |
| A tale of two Ghanas: "it's like a human being; after all it can think." Welcome to a computer class in Northern Ghana where successive governments have continually neglected the provision of educational facilities. Marika Sherwood was there recently revisiting some schools in the North and the Northeast. |
Sherwood, Marika |
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Jun 1, 2009 |
2384 |
| Lessons in Solving Big Problems; What business and government leaders can learn from a think tank that's saving New York City's public schools. |
Robison, Jennifer |
Interview |
Mar 5, 2009 |
2084 |
| Business needs to be a watchdog for school reform. |
Clark, Leanna |
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Sep 1, 2008 |
698 |
| Petrino will be 'hands-on' at UA camps. |
Bahn, Chris |
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Jun 2, 2008 |
509 |
| Collaborative workshop identifies priorities: Hampton City Schools / Virginia. |
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Mar 1, 2008 |
613 |
| Public schooling's divisive effect. |
McCluskey, Neal |
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Sep 1, 2007 |
4366 |
| What's next, a new state name? |
Dougan, Michael B. |
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Aug 6, 2007 |
780 |
| Fashion do or don't? Should public schools require students to wear uniforms? |
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Apr 6, 2007 |
373 |
| Still jumping on the balance beam: continued use of perceptual motor programs in Australian schools. |
Wheldall, Kevin |
Report |
Apr 1, 2007 |
5989 |
| Corporate control of public school goals: high-stakes testing in its historical perspective. |
Emery, Kathy |
Report |
Mar 22, 2007 |
9691 |
| The business agenda for school reform: a parallel universe. |
Gelberg, Denise |
Critical essay |
Mar 22, 2007 |
6429 |
| Corporate testing: standards, profits, and the demise of the public sphere. |
Leistyna, Pepi |
Essay |
Mar 22, 2007 |
12972 |
| Schooling in disaster capitalism: how the political right is using disaster to privatize public schooling (1). |
Saltman, Kenneth J. |
Report |
Mar 22, 2007 |
12355 |
| Moving beyond the dichotomy: meeting the needs of urban students through contextually-relevant education practices. |
Seaton, Gregory; Dell'Angelo, Tabitha; Spencer, Margaret Beale; Youngblood, Joseph |
Report |
Mar 22, 2007 |
8831 |
| The arts at the center reform at Hope High School. |
Sproll, Paul |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
665 |
| Local university rescues Baltimore school. |
Butler, Kevin |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
353 |
| The Chicago team: distributed leadership, nontraditional partnerships and innovative alternatives are transforming the Chicago Public Schools. |
Schachter, Ron |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
3076 |
| From battleground to common ground: religion in the public schools doesn't need to be a flash point for controversy if your district has crafted policies and exercises them. |
Haynes, Charles C. |
Cover story |
Oct 1, 2006 |
4138 |
| Caught in the middle: school district leaders play referee without a rules book during debates over religion and personal values. |
Beem, Kate |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
5999 |
| Bureaucracies and learning organizations. |
Schlechty, Phillip C. |
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Oct 1, 2006 |
818 |
| The New Integration. |
Wilbourne, Mitsi |
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Sep 22, 2006 |
292 |
| Integrating high school and the community college: previous efforts and current possibilities. |
Kisker, Carrie B. |
Report |
Sep 22, 2006 |
7237 |
| A herd farm mentality. |
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Brief article |
May 1, 2006 |
261 |
| Advocacy event. |
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Brief article |
Apr 1, 2006 |
114 |
| Dual-language immersion. |
Esposito, Jennifer |
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Apr 1, 2006 |
612 |
| Breaking the mold: how do school entrepreneurs create change? |
Williams, Joe |
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Mar 22, 2006 |
4109 |
| Risking our significance. |
Houston, Paul D. |
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Mar 1, 2006 |
1028 |
| Why can't schools be like businesses? Dissecting the wrong assumptions and ill-conceived logic of business-minded reform proposals for public education. |
Cuban, Larry |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
2713 |
| The public school speaks: the country's greatest egalitarian institution answers its critics. |
Troy, Frosty |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
1414 |
| Who's driving the district bus? |
Gee, David E. |
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Feb 1, 2006 |
589 |
| State takes over New Orleans. |
Pascopella, Angela |
Brief article |
Feb 1, 2006 |
263 |
| A novel idea. |
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Editorial |
Jan 9, 2006 |
164 |
| Fixing public schools: it is increasingly a concern for CEOs. |
Mitchell, Russ |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
515 |
| Healthy children ready to learn: recognizing the strong connection between health and learning, school leaders are playing a key role in creating healthy school environments that meet or exceed new state and federal standards. |
Marcellino, Sara |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2983 |
| The civic mission of schools: the goal of preparing young people to become thoughtful and informed citizens who participate in their communities is often not a priority for the nation's overburdened public schools. We can change that. |
Croddy, Marshall |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
1553 |
| Friendly competition: does the presence of charters spur public schools to improve? |
Rupp, Nicholas G. |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2100 |
| Foundations matter: a Detroit boy works to fix the public schools. |
Broad, Eli |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
637 |
| Evolution alone ain't in Kansas anymore. |
Pascopella, Angela |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2006 |
48 |
| Ancient Chinese secrets: finding qualified teachers. |
Pascopella, Angela |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2006 |
243 |
| Minneapolis scores with online physical education course. |
Ullman, Ellen |
Brief Article |
Jan 1, 2006 |
311 |
| Who said these kids don't want to learn? |
Harlin, Rebecca |
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Jan 1, 2006 |
2547 |
| Lessons: Katrina and beginning anew. |
Kirylo, James D. |
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Dec 22, 2005 |
2207 |
| Restoring the Balance Between Academics and Civic Engagement in Public Schools. |
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Brief Article |
Dec 22, 2005 |
253 |
| Downsizing our schools corporate style? |
Burton, Gary |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
859 |
| Broad appeal. |
Lucas, Jonathan |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
631 |
| Brookfield Public Schools: Connecticut School District uses website as the primary source of communications and manage their marketing message. finalsite enhances the management of BPS's branding, essence, and content delivery via the web through their On-Demand web services for Schools including School sites, teacher sites, athletics sites and more. |
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Dec 1, 2005 |
607 |
| Gov. bans fat and sugar in schools. |
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Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2005 |
36 |
| Defining highly qualified. |
Ullman, Ellen |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
407 |
| Accountability alarms: educators need to pay attention to some alarms that might be sounding in their schools and districts as they seek accountability through assessment. |
Ferrera, Robert J. |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
1029 |
| New York school with diverse population proves every student can succeed. |
Ashby, Nicole |
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Nov 1, 2005 |
1287 |
| Why humanist communities should embrace charter schools. |
Hancook, Jennifer |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
1258 |
| Overhauling education: Edison's CEO Chris Whittle know how to dramatically improve public schools. |
Whittle, Chris |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
5514 |
| Reform, reform and more reform. |
Gee, David E. |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
601 |
| Guiding improvements in principal performance: ACSA and WestEd have developed a community of practice aimed at finding ways to improve principal guidance, support and evaluation. |
Kearney, Karen |
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Sep 1, 2005 |
2216 |
| Refrains of the school critics: behind the rhetoric lies a contempt in some quarters for the work of public educators. |
Ohanian, Susan |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
1814 |
| Choice encounters: with near perfect attendance, rigorous curricular programs and motivated students, this district's magnet schools are a model for others. |
Patton, Carol |
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Aug 1, 2005 |
871 |
| A dual life: he's an athletic star, a financial whiz and an architect of increased student performance--who is also supremely unpopular. |
Fratt, Lisa |
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Jul 1, 2005 |
610 |
| Massing support for a levy without mass media. |
Whitmoyer, Ron |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
1028 |
| Lean on me: with reform math programs, parents need to be more prepared than ever for the "Help me!" plea at homework time. Aiding them is a district's duty. |
Ezarik, Melissa |
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Jun 1, 2005 |
3400 |
| Figuring and reconfiguring grade spans: while most remixes result from enrollment challenges, some changes start with academics in mind. |
Reeves, Kimberly |
Cover Story |
Mar 1, 2005 |
4424 |
| Swim strong with schools: partnering with public schools to create water attractions can help alleviate budget issues while strengthening commitment to community. |
Wagner, Steve |
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Feb 1, 2005 |
1902 |
| The revelations of value-added: an assessment model that measures student growth in ways that NCLB fails to do. |
Lea-Kruger, Barbara |
Cover Story |
Dec 1, 2004 |
2898 |
| The wrong way home. |
Peters, Charles |
Brief Article |
Nov 1, 2004 |
157 |
| A class intervention for school PE. |
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Nov 1, 2004 |
793 |
| NYC Department of Education. |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
51 |
| One connection at a time: filling a well-loved superintendent's shoes--especially when you're from out of town--is no easy feat. Here's one leader's success story. |
Scarpa, Steven |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
687 |
| A little district that did: this school system's perfectionism has worked in carrying students and teachers out of a downward spiral. |
Franz, Janie |
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Aug 1, 2004 |
1338 |
| Baptists to skip school. |
Clayworth, Jason |
Brief Article |
Jun 22, 2004 |
138 |
| Give principals more authority, greater accountability. |
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Jun 14, 2004 |
752 |
| Teaching Commission offers old strategies. |
Richter, Allan |
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Jun 1, 2004 |
290 |
| Whose job is it to lead reform? |
McAdams, Donald R. |
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May 1, 2004 |
800 |
| Reclaiming the promise of public education: the will is the way for schools where failure is not an option. |
Noguera, Pedro |
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May 1, 2004 |
2389 |
| The odyssey of religion in schools. |
Graves, Joseph |
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May 1, 2004 |
808 |
| Queer students. |
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Brief Article |
Mar 22, 2004 |
209 |
| Central High School: symbol of inequities past and present. |
Dumas, Earnest |
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Mar 15, 2004 |
2211 |
| Bad report card: strange study habits at GAO. |
Cavanaugh, Tim |
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Feb 1, 2004 |
319 |
| Q&A with Jim Collins: the best-selling author talks about moving schools from good to great. |
Mast, Carlotta |
Interview |
Dec 1, 2003 |
3610 |
| Tug of war: the Right wants schools to inculcate civic values. So does the Left. Which is why the public schools should avoid civic education altogether. |
Murphy, James B. |
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Sep 22, 2003 |
4126 |
| Repairing LAUSD requires focus on classroom. (Commentary). |
Perez, John |
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Jul 14, 2003 |
604 |
| Improvement by subtraction: here are three things education would be better off without. (Understanding The Times). |
Kinnaman, Daniel E. |
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Jun 1, 2003 |
639 |
| Remedial civics: did Bennett and Paige skip diversity class? (Perspective). |
Lynn, Barry W. |
Brief Article |
May 1, 2003 |
890 |
| Two feet on the accelerator. (Profile). |
Goldman, Jay P. |
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Apr 1, 2003 |
885 |
| Fight fair. (Editor's Note). |
Moritz, Gwen |
Editorial |
Mar 3, 2003 |
686 |
| America's Legislators Back to School Week. (Statestats). |
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Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2003 |
333 |
| Teacher Education and Social Justice, Part II. (Introduction). |
Weiler, Kathleen |
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Dec 22, 2002 |
2087 |
| Developing Teachers for Social Justice. |
Kohl, Herbert (American politician) |
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Dec 22, 2002 |
4838 |
| Hope and History: What do future teachers need to know? |
Weiler, Kathleen |
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Dec 22, 2002 |
5648 |
| Race and education. (New for Educational Workers). |
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Brief Article |
Dec 22, 2002 |
178 |
| Corporate education. (News for Educational Workers). |
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Brief Article |
Dec 22, 2002 |
308 |
| Vouchers, private schooling, and standards. (News for Educational Workers). |
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Brief Article |
Sep 22, 2002 |
241 |
| Missing: top staff in bottom schools; the challenge of attracting exemplary teachers to neediest schools. |
Prince, Cynthia D. |
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Aug 1, 2002 |
6251 |
| Getting to the root of the gap: how your organization operates internally will affect student achievement initiatives. |
Thomas, Ronald S. |
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Aug 1, 2002 |
1780 |
| Philadelphia takeover: school system up for grabs. (Notebook: up-to-date and usable education information from schools, government, business, research and professional organizations). |
Angelo, Jean Marie |
Brief Article |
Mar 1, 2002 |
269 |
| Finding pearls of wisdom: administrators haven't analyzed this New York district to death; they analyzed it to near perfection. (district profile). |
D'orio, Amy |
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Mar 1, 2002 |
1311 |
| Can't let go: just a few years back, school-based management was the rage in Cleveland. Except that the central office wasn't all that interested in relinquishing control. (Forum). |
Ryan, Patrick J. |
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Dec 22, 2001 |
3368 |
| Her worship: cities look for a savior to transform their school systems, but lasting reform takes a sustained, community-wide effort. (Forum). |
Hill, Paul T. |
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Dec 22, 2001 |
3417 |
| Rising tide: critics of school choice have grossly underestimated the public school system's ability to respond to competition. (Research). |
Hoxby, Caroline Minter |
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Dec 22, 2001 |
3861 |
| The looming shadow: Can the threat of vouchers persuade a public school to turn itself around? (Research). |
Greene, Jay P. |
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Dec 22, 2001 |
3991 |
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