No Child Left Behind
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The TAKS Is Dead! Long Live the TAKS!
Students continue to cram for slow-to-expire high-stakes tests
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Left Behind
AISD moves to close Webb Middle School – and to transfer the ‘merchandise’
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The Pre-K Push
Legislation intended to expand pre-k opportunities, increase child care reimbursement rates, and improve support and training for early childhood professionals is in the works.
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AISD: Students Rein in Recruiters
Austin students yank the chains of over-aggressive military recruitment
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TAKS Scores Show Both Improvement and Trouble for AISD
Numbers down for the crucial third and 11th grades
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Who Killed Porter Middle School?
The evidence points to George W. Bush. But he wasn’t alone.
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The Hightower Report
No Child Left Alone, er Behind, ‘opt out’ provision lets parents keep kids’ names out of military recruiters’ hands; and Big Oil rolling in the hurricane dough
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Bad Medicine?
No Child Left Behind prescribed for Austin schools – but the cure may be worse than the illness
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Page Two: President Know-Nothing
The Bush culture makes a universal virtue of ignorance
