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Sunday, August 28, 2011

Radical Scholarship: Poverty and Education in SC and the US

Radical Scholarship: Poverty and Education in SC and the US: Op-Eds in The State and The Greenville News : As children across South Carolina re-enter our schools across the state, two recent reports...
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Friday, August 26, 2011

We all have a stake in improving kids’ lives - Editorial - TheState.com

We all have a stake in improving kids’ lives - Editorial - TheState.com
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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Fact Sheet: "Tests, Cheating and Educational Corruption" | FairTest

Fact Sheet: "Tests, Cheating and Educational Corruption" | FairTest
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  • Mike Klonsky's SmallTalk Blog
  • National Education Policy Center
  • Save Our Schools
  • SC Schools Report
  • Schools Matter
  • Susan Ohanian
  • The Answer Sheet (Washington Post)
  • The Freire Project
  • The Riley Institute at Furman
  • Walt Gardner's Reality Check (EdWeek blog)

Research

  • Consolidation of Schools and Districts
  • How to fix our schools, Richard Rothstein
  • PISA: It's Poverty Not Stupid
  • Poverty and Potential, David Berliner
  • Review of Charter Schools

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