October 14, 1998

Education Week, Vol. 18, Issue 07
Education Research on Tracking
Here are some of the major studies and books in recent years on tracking
Debra Viadero, October 14, 1998
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School Climate & Safety In the Hands of Children
The gun that Aron Gilliam used to punch a bullet into Jason Kelly on the steps of Beach High School on Dec. 8, 1993, was cheap and easy to buy.
Jessica Portner, September 23, 1998
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Education Research Notes
Do teachers who follow an alternative-certification route teach as well as traditionally trained teachers?
Debra Viadero, September 23, 1998
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School & District Management On the Wrong Track?
Some researchers are daring to suggest that tracking students may not be as bad as everyone thinks.
Debra Viadero, September 23, 1998
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Education The Need To Get Along
Gold stars for good behavior, wedged on kindergarten report cards between seemingly more important information on young pupils' academic leanings, may be a much more important gauge of future academic success than parents give them credit for, an Illinois psychologist has concluded.
Kerry A. White, September 23, 1998
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School & District Management Opinion The Superintendent Contradiction
How can short-tenured city superintendents turn academically depressed districts into ones that glow with success?
Larry Cuban, September 23, 1998
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