Check out this excellent article by reporter Marquita Brown of the Greensboro News & Record about the Newcomers School.
The State Board of Education is meeting this week. Here is the agenda for Wednesday. Here is the agenda for Thursday. The next round of schools grades will be released.
Here is a podcast from EducationNext comparing the EdNext poll to the PDK poll.
Also from EdNext, here is a virtual tour of the Success Academy Charter Schools in New York.
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NC school grades, test scores and grad rates land this week
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Solid debut year led to DPS Superintent L’Homme's contract extension
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Tools for Tailored Learning May Expose Students’ Personal Details
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Negotiators brief reporters on NC budget progress
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Set high standards
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Fixing failing schools
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Gene Nichol: NC teachers being ‘voluntarily exploited’