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Advanced Placement Participation Grows
- “Advanced Placement Report to the Nation 2005" is available online from the College Board. ()
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NGA Task Force Endorses More Inclusion for Preschool
- “Building the Foundation for Bright Futures” is available online from the National Governors Association. ()
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First Amendment Attitudes Found Troubling
- “The Future of the First Amendment” is available online from the John S. and James L. Knight Foundation.
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Researchers Connect Lower Achievement, High School Exit Tests
- “The Relationship of High School Graduation Exams to Graduation Rates and SAT Scores” is available online from the Education Policy Analysis Archives. ()
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Researchers Map Teen Sex Pattern
- An abstract of “Chains of Affection: The Structure of Adolescent Romantic and Sexual Networks” is available online from the American Journal of Sociology.
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Report Roundup
- Standards Reform Seen as Unfinished:
“Unfinished Business: More Measured Approaches in Standards-Based Reform” is available online from ETS. ()
“Achievement Distributions and Fiscal Inequality in New Mexico Public School Districts” is available online from The Rural School and Community Trust. ()
An abstract of “Neurologic and Developmental Disability at Six Years of Age after Extremely Preterm Birth” is available online from the New England Journal of Medicine.
“Reducing Childhood Asthma Through Community-Based Service Delivery—New York City, 2001-2004" is available online from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
