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New biography published about maverick math teacher

5.15.10 - In John Saxon’s Story, a genius of common sense in math education, readers learn about his

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Where the boys aren't: college: Obama must attack the gender gap in schooling

5.17.10 - Speaking at historically black Hampton University last Monday, President Obama urged the graduates to go out into the world and...

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Cuomo supports busting the cap on charter schools

5.17.10 - Bucking Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver and the teachers union, Andrew Cuomo is throwing his potent political weight behind a plan to more than double the number of...

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Does denying dreams help kids learn?

5.17.10 - Denying children cherished prizes is a controversial part of the No Excuses model. The idea is to build self-restraint. It has had an impact. Former KIPP students, now adults...

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