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Taking it to the White House for Excellent Public Schools « EdVox

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Taking it to the White House for Excellent Public Schools

“Minute by minute, hour, by hour, we are the parents, we have the power!” That is what parents and community members from across the nation chanted on Tuesday, October 11, 2011 during the Communities for Excellent Public Schools Day of Action.

More than 175 people from across the nation came together in Washington DC to demand a new option for the interventions for our lowest performing schools under the School Improvement Grants on behalf of the Communities for Excellent Public Schools. Representing more than 400,000 people from across the US, we