Pre-College

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

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Geotimes September 2003 David Applegate	Opposition to Evolution Takes Many Forms A 1987 Supreme Court decision forced evolution opponents to reassess their approach and seek alternative strategies that would not run afoul of the constitutional wall of separation between church and state. In the intervening years, two such strategies have emerged.
IDB America July 2003	Better preschool and early education in Paraguay The Inter-American Development Bank has approved a $23.4 million loan to Paraguay to improve preschool and early education, to increase participation in the program by families and communities and to strengthen institutional management.
IDB America	Innovative schools The news about public education in Latin America often seems unremittingly bleak, particularly in the poorest rural and urban areas. Yet in every country, a few public schools stand out for their ability to provide a good education in even the most difficult settings.
ifeminists July 29, 2003 Todd Andrew Barnett	Repeal -- Not Reform -- Head Start Isn't everyone -- from the National Head Start Association to the National Organization for Women -- out of their minds for urging all Americans to "save" and "reform" the federal government's Head Start program?
Reason July 2003 Lisa Snell	Tough Sell: School choice update At the request of 50 desperate parents in Compton, California Assemblyman Ray Haynes (R-66th District) has introduced a limited school-choice bill... etc.
IDB America June 2003 Paul Constance	Public school, privately run A unique partnership between church and state brings high-quality education to impoverished Peruvian villages
IDB America June 2003 Paul Constance	`This is an ideal school' Why teachers love to work at Peru's Fe y Alegria schools, despite remote locations and low pay
IDB America June 2003 Paul Constance	A secret worth sharing People who visit one of Peru's Fe y Alegria schools tend to be impressed. Eager students, highly motivated teachers, and neatly maintained facilities are the norm, despite the grim surroundings -- virtually all FyA schools are situated in marginal urban neighborhoods or impoverished rural areas.
T.H.E. Journal June 2003 Mona Westhaver	Learning to Learn: The Best Strategy for Overall Student Achievement State and local funding for schools is decreasing. Learning to learn -- helping students develop thinking skills, learning skills and, most importantly, a passion for learning -- is the solution that will have the most long-term and widespread impact.
Reason June 2003 Charles Paul Freund	Text Talk Language revolution: "texting" reaches the classroom
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