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Dropout Nation (PBS Frontline) Aired September 25th, 2012
Frontline aired an excellent piece about students (at a public high school in Houston) who are struggling with the pressure to stay in school and the forces that pull them away. Below is a preview. You can watch the full … Continue reading
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Tagged dropout, Education, education policy, High school, Secondary Education, sharptown, teachers
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May 23rd, 2012: Romney’s Education Overhaul?
In the past few days, Romney’s been showing signs of shifting some attention to education. Looks like he might try to revitalize school choice. Read about it here – via the Seattle Times
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Tagged 2012 campaign, Education, education policy, Politics, Romney, school choice
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