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Friday, February 5, 2010

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Notes from the news, Feb. 5

Submitted by Erika Owens on Fri, 02/05/2010 - 10:04 Posted in Notes from the news | Permalink
Can a Renaissance happen without the community?Notebook NEWSFLASH
The Renaissance Schools plan relies on community involvement, but at a recent school meeting, not many parents showed up.
School district looking for support-service applicantsDaily News
Support applicants for Renaissance Schools do not need to have experience running a school.
Telling it like it is South Philly Review
Report on last week's hearing on school violence.
Breakfast at Meade - Inside a Renaissance Alert School The Notebook blog
Ron Whitehorne found that Meade is "not a failing school" in spite of being on the list of lowest-performers.