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Taking teens back to basics of reading

... Education. http://www.denverpost.com/search/ci_5148780 ...

Writing Next: Effective Strategies to Improve Writing of Adolescents in Middle and High Schools

October 19, 2006 Along with reading comprehension, writing skill is a predictor of academic success and a basic requirement for participation in civic life and in the global economy. Yet every year in the United States, large num ...

Essential Elements for Successful Literacy Programs Identified in New Report

... literacy programs implement a mix of elements in search of the most effective overall program to meet the needs of individual ...

Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress 5 3

... Bound, funded at $313 million in 2005; TRIO Talent Search, funded at $145 million in 2005; GEAR UP, funded at $307 million in ... Earlier this month, following an intensive, nationwide search, Bob Wise, former West Virginia governor and nine-term member of ...

Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress 3 6

...   THE SEARCH CONTINUES: States Cross Borders and Oceans to Attract High-Quality ... classes. According to The Arizona Republic , their search took them to New Delhi, India where they found teachers who were more ...

OUR OPINION: THE NCLB DEBATE

... for Excellent Education http://www.ajc.com/search/content/opinion/stories/2007/09/17/nclbbox0917.html (Alliance ...

Losing Our Edge: Are American Students Unprepared for the Global Economy?

Start: Dec 4 2007 - 08:30 End: Dec 4 2007 - 11:00 National Press Club Washington DC   Over two hundred educators, advocates, and other key stakeholders gathered December 4 to discu ...

In the News: Alliance comments on No Child Left Behind

... level." http://www.kingmandailyminer.com/main.asp?Search=1&ArticleID=13017&SectionID=4&SubSectionID=&S=1 ...

Mystery meat, mystery data

... citing NAEP results. http://www.ajc.com/search/content/opinion/stories/2008/04/18/schoolsed_0420.html ...

Straight A’s: Public Education Policy and Progress: Volume 2, No. 14

... and policy-makers must understand these needs. The Search Institute (SI) , a non-profit dedicated to adolescents' well-being, ... In its report, New Programs for Youth Offenders: A Search for Effective National Models , CNP concluded that the emerging model ...