February 18, 198

Education Week, Vol. 17, Issue 23
College & Workforce Readiness Driven To Succeed
Tulsa Technology Center would like to turn out more students like Dustin Dillman.
Mary Ann Zehr, February 18, 1998
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Education Letter to the Editor Letters

Civics Framework Bridges Philosophies of 'Two Schools'

February 18, 1998
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Standards Opinion Raising Our Standards for the Standards Movement
Almost every state either has academic standards or is producing them. That might lead the casual observer to decide that the move to use standards to boost student performance is nearly complete. That is hardly the case.
Marc Tucker & Judy Codding, February 18, 1998
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International Opinion TIMSS, the New Basics, and the Schools We Need
In Final Exam: A Study of the Perpetual Scrutiny of American Schools, I reviewed the tendency, especially strong since the end of World War II, for critics to think the worst about our schools, often while lionizing the educational systems of other nations.
Gerald W. Bracey, February 18, 1998
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Teaching Opinion Community Problem-Solving 101
Launched in Boston a decade ago, the City Year program continues to be one of the best efforts in the nation aimed at providing young people with hands-on opportunities to engage in community-service work--and to grow and learn in the process.
John Shea, February 18, 1998
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