An Ala. High School Makes Literacy a Schoolwide Job
An Alabama school that is seen as a national model shows how to teach reading and writing in every subject.
New Market, Ala.
The sheep’s-brain dissections are going rather well. Scalpels in hand, high school students are slicing away at the preserved organs and buzzing about what they find. It’s obvious that this lesson has riveted their interest. What’s not so obvious is that it has been as much about...
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Correction:
An earlier version of this story misidentified a math teacher at Buckhorn High School. The teacher’s name is Carrie Bates.
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