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The practice of holding student-led conferences has been gaining momentum at high schools and middle schools around Washington since the late 1990s.
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U.S. Recruiting Fewer Teachers From Top Ranks
While top-performing nations draw all their teachers from the top-third of the academic pool, the United States draws only 23 percent. (October 15, 2010)
Early Grades Become the New Front in Absenteeism Wars
While efforts to reduce chronic absenteeism typically focus on adolescents, experts say that the early grades are the place to start. (October 14, 2010) | Comments (11)
Okla. Districts Balk at Special Education Vouchers
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FROM THE WIRES
- • Student-Led Conferences Benefit Parents, Kids
- • Baltimore Teachers Reject Proposed Contract
- • UT district considers high school diploma choice
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New Orleans in Early Phase of School-Building Boom
A $1.8 billion, federally funded effort aims to deal with the physical damage still evident from Hurricane Katrina five years after the storm.(October 15, 2010)