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Equity Symposium to Focus on NCLB at Midpoint

with Diane Ravitch, Frederick M. Hessvia Columbia University Teachers College
Monday, November 6, 2006

The federal No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) is raising positive expectations for special education students and focusing attention on the educational needs of poor and minority youth....

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Education Dept. Poised to Approve More States For Growth-Model Pilot

with Eric Hanushekvia Education Week
Friday, November 3, 2006

The Department of Education is preparing to take another small step in its experiment in evaluating schools based on individual students’ academic growth, while state officials say they are working toward the day when that approach is commonplace...

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Investing Berkeley-Style

with Milton Friedmanvia Daily Californian
Friday, November 3, 2006

Despite what Michael Savage might tell you (between mouthfuls of human flesh), being a liberal has its perks..

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Policy Changes Seen Needed for Charters

with Koret Task Force, Paul T. Hillvia Education Week
Wednesday, November 1, 2006

Major policy changes are needed to “level the playing field” for charter schools, a new book argues...

Analysis and Commentary

Management 101 for Our Public Schools

by Terry M. Moevia Wall Street Journal
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

The Department of Education recently announced its first grants in a new $94-million program to fund incentive-pay plans for teachers...

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University 'X article' aims to boost national security policy

with George P. Shultzvia Princeton Packet
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

With the rise of new world powers, a tightening energy market, increasing anti-Americanism and a globalizing economy, "the United States must deal with a series of profound changes in the international landscape...."

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Assignment: Make K-12 Education Better

with Eric Hanushekvia University of Arkansas Daily Headlines
Tuesday, October 31, 2006

Mayoral control of large, urban school systems, teacher pay based on a market compensation model, vouchers to allow special education students to attend the public or private school of their choice. These were a few of the ideas a group of leading education researchers came together recently to discuss...

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Strengthening the weak links

with Terry M. Moevia TCPalm News
Sunday, October 29, 2006

Do demographics determine destiny? Some educators think so, and if they're right, Treasure Coast schools face a growing set of challenges...

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Gallaudet Pushes Its Message to Congress

with Tod Lindbergvia Washington Post
Thursday, October 26, 2006

Gallaudet University has taken a beating from its student protesters who oppose the selection of Jane K. Fernandes as the next president of the nation's premier college for the deaf…

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Professor Emeritus Victor Davis Hanson awarded Claremont Statesmanship Award

with Victor Davis Hansonvia Fresno State News
Wednesday, October 25, 2006

Professor Emeritus of Classics Victor Davis Hanson, who co-founded the Classics Program at California State University, Fresno and helped bring it to national prominence, has been awarded the Claremont Institute’s Statesmanship Award for 2006…

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