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District Administration, Aug 2007 Table of Contents

Cover Story

Bus Money
Kevin Butler
Some district administrators allow advertising on buses to raise funds, but the practice draws strong criticism.

Features

Feature

Curriculum Clearance
Odvard Egil Dyrli
Dyrli's end-of-the-summer boondoggle of products and services that never caught on.
How Well Does This Web Site Work?
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
Glenbard Township (Ill.) High School District 87
Bus Money
Kevin Butler
Some district administrators allow advertising on buses to raise funds, but the practice draws strong criticism.
DIBELS Draws Doers & Doubters
Alan Dessoff
Dynamic Indicators of Basic Early Literacy Skills monitor reading progress but raise questions.
Report from EduComm 2007
Wesley Fryer
Experts presented the latest in AV, IT and Web 2.0 technologies.
Ins and Outs of Outsourcing
Jennifer Maciejewski
What you need to know before you take the plunge.

Opinion

Online Edge

Walking the Web 2.0
Will Richardson
If you want change, become the change.

Professional Opinion

School Safety is an Inside Job
Scott & Donna Poland
How to get your students involved early in the school year.

Solutions

Research Center

Ability Grouping and Acceleration in Gifted Education
Carla Thomas McClure
Diverse opinions about gifted education and how to define giftedness.

District Profile

Taming the Data Beast
Lucille Renwick
McKinney (Texas) Independent School District

Administrator Profile

Private Sector Technology Experience Applied to a School District
Jennifer Chase Esposito
Superintendent Raymond J. Fashano, Jamestown (N.Y.) Public Schools

Problem/Solution

Digital IP-Based Security Cameras
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
School districts are driving the need for this technology.

Briefings

News Update

News Update
Zach Miners
State Standards Vary Considerably PTA Loses Members to PTOs Longer School Days in Massachusetts

Inside The Law

Inside the Law
Zach Miners
"Bong Hits 4 Jesus" Legal Concerns Ruling on Racial Integration

Departments

From the Editor
The Power of Parody
Odvard Egil Dyrli
Humor has a role in political, cultural and educational commentary.
Letters
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