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Suburban Schools

Convention Notebook: Who Cares About Suburban Public Schools?

Meryl Ain, Ed.D. | Posted 11.06.2012 | Home
Read More: Public Schools, Andrew Cuomo, Education, Suburban Schools, Youth Vote, Rnc, John Zogby, Barack Obama Gov. Andrew Cuomo, New York State, Hofstra University, Dnc, Home News
Meryl Ain, Ed.D.

In a rousing speech to the cheering New York Democratic delegation here Thursday, Gov. Andrew Cuomo called New York the "progressive capital of the nation."

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State Graduation Rate Improves, 20% Still Fail To Finish In 4 Years

AP | Posted 02.29.2012 | Home
Read More: Public Schools, Suburban Schools, High School Graduation, Connecticut Schools, Graduation Rates, Stefan Pryor, Connecticut High Schools, Connecticut Department of Education, Connecticut Public Schools, Low-Income Students, High School Graduation Rates, Home News

HARTFORD, Conn. — State education officials say Connecticut's high school graduation rate improved in 2010, but nearly 1 in 5 students failed to...

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How Will Suburban Schools Handle the New Influx of Immigrants?

Sarah Garland | Posted 05.25.2011 | Home
Read More: Suburbs, Desegregation, Immigration, Immigrants, Education Reform, Montgomery County, Charter Schools, Demographics, Hispanic Students, Immigration Schools, Suburban Schools, Suburban School, Immigration School, Home News
Sarah Garland

In the next 20 years, the schools in need of the most help may not be the schools in inner cities like Newark or Detroit. Instead, they may be in far-flung suburbs and exurbs where immigrants are flocking.

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Corruption Charges: Cook County Suburban Schools Supt. Arrested

southtownstar.com | Posted 05.25.2011 | Chicago
Read More: Charles Flowers, Cook County Schools Superintendent, Suburban Schools, Cook County Regional Office of Education, Cook County Schools, Cook County Corruption, Chicago News

Regional Supt. Charles Flowers was charged today with theft by the Cook County state's attorney's office. At a news conference this afternoon, Coo...

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