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September 20, 2006
Immigrant Children Keep Academic Pace with Peers From EurekAlert! - Breaking News: Far from being a burden on the educational system, research from Florida State University shows immigrant children perform as well or better than their same-race, American-born counterparts. FSU Sociology Professor Kathryn Harker Tillman found that... September 19, 2006 Head Start Participants, Programs, Families, and Staff in 2005 From Center for Law and Social Policy: Since 1965, the federal Head Start program has provided low-income 3- and 4-year-old children and their families with comprehensive early education and support services. Head Start programs focus on the "whole child" and... September 14, 2006 'No Child' Leaves Too Much Behind RAND Commentary: The No Child Left Behind Act, a federal law designed to ensure that all children can read and do math proficiently by 2014, comes up for renewal in Congress next year. Debate over its future will center on... High-Quality Preschool is Key to Closing the Achievment Gap NCCP: As our nation's children head back to school this month, the National Center for Children in Poverty (NCCP) urges policymakers to ensure that preschool really does prepare young children to succeed in the early school years. NCCP's new report,... September 13, 2006 Back to School: MDRC's Education Research Agenda MDRC - Issue Focus: In today's economy, more than ever before, graduating from high school and obtaining a postsecondary credential are the keys to better economic opportunity. MDRC began its research on education in 1991 in response to discouraging evaluation... More Coverage of Education IssuesSeptember 2006 August 2006 July 2006 June 2006 May 2006 April 2006 March 2006 February 2006 January 2006 December 2005 November 2005 October 2005 September 2005 August 2005 July 2005 June 2005 May 2005 April 2005 March 2005 February 2005 January 2005 December 2004 November 2004 October 2004 September 2004 August 2004 July 2004 December 0000 |
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