Vol. 3 No. 15
August 04, 2003
Straight A’s: Public Education Policy and Progress: Volume 3, No. 15
Straight A’s: Public Education Policy and Progress is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events in Washington, DC and around the country. The format makes information on federal education policy accessible to everyone from elected officials and policymakers to parents and community leaders. Contributors include Jason Amos, editor, and Kate Bradley, copyeditor.
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Articles:
- SEN. PATTY MURRAY INTRODUCES NEW HIGH SCHOOL BILL
- HOUSTON, WE HAVE A SIMILAR PROBLEM: New York City Struggles to Accurately Count Dropouts
- URBAN STUDENTS FALLING BEHIND: Reading and Writing Scores Lag in Six U.S. Cities
- A CAPITAL IDEA: Key Leaders in Washington, D.C., Push for Vouchers for D.C. Students
- HARRY POTTER MEETS OLIVER TWIST: Popular Fiction Joins Classical Literature on Summer Reading Lists
- JUDGE SENTENCES JUVENILE OFFENDERS TO HARD TIME IN LITERACY PROGRAMS