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People, Time, Faith, Cognitive Maps and the Reclamation of Lost Kids
An approach to retrieval of the legion of unmoored kids on the periphery of our schools can be extracted from an innovative treatment model for incarcerated “callous and unemotional” kids. Continue reading
At Risk Kids and the Banner of Universal Preschool
Summary: Universal preschool has rightly been on the policy upswing, and while long term benefits look to be worth the cost, pivotal questions remain about curriculum appropriate to three and four year olds and the role of parent training.
Progress In School Reform: What Is The Picture We See?
Summary: While by some measures the school reform movement has come up with little but goose eggs in the national aggregate, a more nuanced approach to school change makes clear that improvements do occur in substantial ways, in a cultural … Continue reading
Posted in School Reform, Schools and Culture, Schools and Politics
Tagged Catherine Rampell, dropout prevention, dropouts, educational progress, Head Start, mentor, nation's report card, National Assessment of Educational Progress NAEP, progress in schools, race and education, school reform
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