Vol. 7 No. 14
July 09, 2007
Straight A’s: Public Education Policy And Progress: Volume 7, No. 14
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:
- IN NEED OF IMPROVEMENT: New Alliance Brief Finds Flaws in NCLB’s Design and Implementation for the Nation’s High School
- NEA WELCOMES PRESIDENTIAL CANDIDATES TO ITS ANNUAL MEETING: Eight Candidates for the Nation’s Highest Office Address Delegates
- AMERICANS SPEAK: Seventh Annual Survey From ETS Finds Majority of the Public Supports NCLB Reauthorization
- A SOLID INVESTMENT: New Alliance Publication Finds Strong Evidence to Justify a Major New Federal Effort to Support Adolescent Literacy
- GRADUATION PROMISE ACT INTRODUCED IN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES: New Legislation Would Provide $2.5 Billion for Lowest- Performing High Schools