Pre-College

Magazine articles on education and school administration grades K-12.

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Salon.com August 30, 2000 Debra Ollivier	New education gurus A booming market emerges for consultants to desperate parents.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Mesha Williams	The Streak When Alphonse Dattalo first began teaching, Cal Ripken was a 12-year-old pup in Little League. Twenty-eight years later, Dattalo is set to extend an iron-man streak that puts Ripken's run of 2,632 consecutive games to shame. On September 15, he will open the new school year and log his 5,104th day in the classroom without an absence.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Alan Richard	Rubble Rouser Not many people would compare New Jersey urban blight to Italian Renaissance wonders, but one architect saw potential.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 John Gehring	Heaven Sent A new showpiece for Roman Catholic education has taken root in the most unlikely of locations.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Samantha Stainburn	Prime Time Players Last summer, the staff of Highland Park High School in suburban Chicago allowed in filmmaker R.J. Cutler and his crew. Two thousand hours of footage later, the teachers are playing supporting roles in American High.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Jennifer Pricola	Rolando's Return While the rest of the world debated the fate of Elian Gonzalez in late June, students at St. Paul's Academy in St. Paul, Minnesota, wondered whether a less famous native Cuban would be allowed back on the island---their Spanish teacher, Rolando Castellanos.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Mesha Williams	Can This School Be Saved? Below are four historic schools the National Trust uses as examples of landmarks in danger of disappearing, along with Teacher Magazine's summaries of their struggles to survive.
Teacher Magazine August 2000	Interview: Nuyorican Dreamer Robert Torres is a Puerto Rican immigrant raised in New York---a "Nuyorican" in street speak---who excelled at school and got out of the ghetto. His brothers and sisters are Nuyoricans who did not.
Teacher Magazine August 2000 Julie Blair	It's A Steal Bidding wars break out as districts battle teacher poachers.
Teacher Magazine August 2000	Overheard Former Green Bay Packer defensive lineman Gerald Williams on his new career teaching 2nd grade in Charlotte-Mecklenburg, North Carolina... Dr. Paul Organ, executive director of APPLE Corps, an advocacy organization for Atlanta public schools, on the need for technology training for teachers...
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