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District Administration, Apr 2006 Table of Contents

Cover Story

Back from the Brink
Ron Schachter
Stuck on NCLB's Needs Improvement list? Here's a primer for swift and effective school reform

Features

Feature

Rigorous Expectations
Angela Pascopella
U.S. faces world competition and bolsters Advanced Placement in part to boost student success
Back from the Brink
Ron Schachter
Stuck on NCLB's Needs Improvement list? Here's a primer for swift and effective school reform
How to Get Your Bond Passed
Carl Vogel
Here's some expert advice to consider when a ballot initiative is on your district's horizon
Budget Talk
Angela Pascopella
A proposed $3.1 billion cut to the national education budget has educators, associations and politic
Measuring Value
Angela Pascopella
Education leaders ask: What are the results of using technology in the classroom?
Underfunded
Julie Sturgeon
Educators speak out on latest federal budget cuts.
Are Your Schools Competitive?
Alan Dessoff
That may be the $790 million question this summer. A new federal grant program doesn't have applicat
Getting Connected
Lucille Renwick
How technology improves communication among teachers, staff and parents.

Opinion

Online Edge

Web-Tagging Technologies
Odvard Egil Dyrli
"Social bookmarking" sites like del.icio.us and Technorati are going mainstream

Solutions

Administrator Profile

Manuel Rivera
Rochester (N.Y.) City School District

Research Center

Laptop Studies
District Administration
Essentials on education data and research analysis from Edvantia

District Profile

Dual-Language Immersion
Jennifer Esposito
Seattle (Wash.) Public Schools

Problem/Solution

Keeping Time
Fran Silverman
Problem: Faced with a federal lawsuit filed by hourly employees for failure to pay accurate overti

Briefings

Inside The Law

Inside the Law
Angela Pascopella
Legal issues at national, state and local levels.

Departments

From the Editor
Real-Life Budget Decisions
Wayne D'Orio
How do you balance your district's needs of the future, versus its present-day obligations?
New Products
New Products
District Administration
The latest in books, hardware, software and the Internet
Letters
Letters
District Administration
Feedback on Intelligent Design and "The World is Flat"
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