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Strategies for success:

Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 4:46pm

Sustain a farm to school program.

Dannon Institute

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Distinguished Lecture Series:

Submitted by Georgia Langner on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 4:45pm

Assessing the effectiveness of educational technology and its place in K12 education.

District CIO

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Elizabeth Molina Morgan: Latinos Need a Plan to Improve Graduation Rates

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 3:12pm

There are profound and positive changes taking place among Latinos in America today. We represent the fastest-growing and largest minority population in the country. Over the past decade the number of Latinos has increased nearly 50 percent in the United States with one in every four children in America being Latino.

Fox News

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Sheboygan Wis. Schools Scrambling to Keep up With Open Enrollment Deadline Extension

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:49pm

When Wisconsin extended the deadline for public school open enrollment, it was an effort to make it easier for parents to make the best choice for their kids' education.

Sheboygan Press

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Central Dauphin Pa. School District Seeks New Superintendent

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:39pm

Seven months after Central Dauphin School Board decided not to renew Superintendent Luis Gonzalez’s three-year contract, moved him out of the administration building and gave him special assignments, the search for his replacement has gone into high gear.

Pennlive.com

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Number of 'Dropout Factory' High Schools in the U.S. Drops, Report Says

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:35pm

The number of "dropout factory" high schools in the United States is decreasing, according to a report from the Building a Grad Nation Summit being held this week in Washington.

CNN

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Gov. Malloy Touts Education Proposals Amid New Data

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:33pm

Gov. Dannel P. Malloy says his proposed education overhaul will address Connecticut's fluctuating four-year graduation rate by improving the state's low-performing schools.

Boston.com

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Proposal Would Hand S.C. School Bus Systems to Districts

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:30pm

South Carolina school systems are fearful they are about to be handed a bill for tens of millions of dollars by the state legislature.

Herald Online

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AT&T's $250 Million Plan to Reduce High School Dropouts

Submitted by Courtney Williams on Mon, 03/19/2012 - 2:06pm

As educators, policy makers, and other leaders gathered in Washington on Monday for the Building a Grad Nation Summit, it’s no surprise that one of the first people they heard from was AT&T Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Randall Stephenson.

Bloomberg Businessweek