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Schools, today, are in the midst of the most major, costly educational reform movement in their history as they grapple with the federal mandates to leave no children behind, says author Susan B. Neuman, former Assistant Secretary for Elementary and Secondary Education under President George W. Bush. Although some efforts for investing resources will be substantially more productive than others, there is little evidence that, despite many heroic attempts to beat the… More >>
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#1 by Marie on May 2, 2010 - 12:16 pm
This book was well written and based on solid educational research. Every concerned citizen schould read this book about how we can give all – not just middle and upper class children- a chance to succeed. Explores various programs, such as Head Start and home based programs, that work.
Rating: 5 / 5