Friday, June 25, 2010

Central Falls High School: What It Takes, a 4-part series | projo.com | The Providence Journal

Central Falls High School: What It Takes, a 4-part series | projo.com | The Providence Journal

For four Sundays in May, The Providence Journal explores the challenges facing dropouts, parents, students and teachers at Central Falls High School.

Video: A teacher's biggest challenge: Getting students to take a risk to be successful

Part 4: Video: A teacher's biggest challenge: Getting students to take a risk to be successful

Read the stories: Portrait of 3 teachers, Two ways of looking at poverty | Gallery

Interactive Timeline: Events leading up to the firing of Central Falls High School's teachers

Your Turn: Talk about how you think a successful urban school in an impoverished setting would work, in the Central Falls hot topics forum


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A consultant and a former member of the Providence School Board, Julia Steiny welcomes questions and comments. She can be reached atjuliasteiny@cox.net or c/o EdWatch, Education and Employment, Providence Journal, 75 Fountain St., Providence, R.I. 02902.