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March 27, 2008
Only seven states have policies that recommend a ratio of students per school psychologist.
February 8, 2008
Most states have standards for school administrators, but only 14 states require administrators to participate in mentoring programs.
October 11, 2007
In 2007, 26 states had policies designed to reduce access to junk food in schools.
July 13, 2007
To meet the demand for troops, the U.S. Army has accepted recruits with lower educational qualifications. In 2006, 27 percent of Army recruits failed to earn a regular high school diploma. In 1986, that number was only 10 percent.
June 8, 2007
The controversy around abstinence education lies in how forcefully the message is delivered and what other information does or does not accompany it.
June 7, 2007
One idea driving reform in American education is the notion that schools should be held accountable for performing to meaningful standards for learning.
April 27, 2007
States have been increasingly active in their efforts to promote financial literacy among students.
