There are a couple of good examples of time-lapse education writing out there right now, including Dale Mezzacappa’s Philadelphia Inquirer look at 112 inner-city kids who were promised a college education 20 years ago, what’s happened to them since (left), and a look at the other “Say Yes” initiatives that are still underway.
Over at the NY Daily News, Erin Einhorn tracked down what had happened to 23 Harlem kindergarten kids over the past 13 years since 1994 (right), and found all but five.