It's No Secret: Progress Prized In Brownsville

A Texas border district sees teacher training and data-based instruction as paths to learning gains— and the $1 million Broad award adds validation.

Here at Cromack Elementary School, near the border of the United States and Mexico, many children in the early grades are taught in Spanish. By 4th grade, those students have made the smooth transition to classes where practically all...

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