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- George Carlin Didn’t Shun School That Ejected Him
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-25-2008 07:51 PM -0700
George Carlin is not the most famous graduate of Cardinal Hayes High School in the Bronx. But he is without doubt the most famous Hayesman who never graduated. [more]
- Career Programs Stress College, Too, and Give Students a Leg Up, Study Says
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-25-2008 07:00 PM -0700
An evaluation of nine career academies has found that eight years after graduation, participants had significantly higher employment and earnings than similar students in a control group. [more]
- Holding Back Young Students: Is Program a Gift or a Stigma?
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-25-2008 01:46 PM -0700
A New York school district has revived a controversial retention practice to not only hold back nearly 12 percent of its first-graders this spring but to segregate them come fall. [more]
- Holding Back Young Students: Is Program a Gift or a Stigma?
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-25-2008 01:46 PM -0700
A New York school district has revived a controversial retention practice to not only hold back nearly 12 percent of its first-graders this spring but to segregate them come fall. [more]
- Holding Back Young Students: Is Program a Gift or a Stigma?
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-24-2008 10:24 PM -0700
A New York school district has revived a controversial retention practice to not only hold back nearly 12 percent of its first-graders this spring but to segregate them come fall. [more]
- To Avoid Student Turnover, Parents Get Rent Help
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-24-2008 02:16 PM -0700
In response to the turmoil in Flint schools, Michigan is giving some families $100 a month to help them stay put. [more]
- To Avoid Student Turnover, Parents Get Rent Help
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-24-2008 02:16 PM -0700
In response to the turmoil in Flint schools, Michigan is giving some families $100 a month to help them stay put. [more]
- Officials Reject Report of Pregnancy Pact
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-24-2008 12:10 AM -0700
The mayor of Gloucester, Mass., said there was no independent evidence that a group of high school girls had made a pact to become pregnant and raise their babies together, as a magazine reported. [more]
- Officials Reject Report of Pregnancy Pact
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-24-2008 12:10 AM -0700
The mayor of Gloucester, Mass., said there was no independent evidence that a group of high school girls had made a pact to become pregnant and raise their babies together, as a magazine reported. [more]
- Reading and Math Scores Rise Sharply Across N.Y.
Category: Education
Publish Date: 06-23-2008 11:19 PM -0700
Test scores in grades three through eight improved across the state, with particularly sizeable gains in urban areas. [more]
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