For several years now Minneapolis Public Schools have been emphasizing the need for students to have a choice in which school they attend. Giving the students and the parents a hand in the decision making process gives the family a sense of ownership. The student will feel he or she has, by making this very [...]
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Minneapolis Schools- the Key is Choice
January 22nd, 2010 
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Tags: Attendance Area, Board Of Education, Decision Making Process, Institutions, Minneapolis Public Schools, Minneapolis Schools, Parents, Population, Reason, Rigor, School Assignments, School Choice, School Experience, School Selection, School Vouchers, Schools Students, Segregation, Uncharted Territory 
No Comments »Community Involvement Important for Portland Schools
January 13th, 2010 Admin Public schools need the support of their communities to succeed. They are, after all, public and open to all. It is our responsibility as members of the community to give whatever help and support we can to our neighborhood schools. No one can argue that receiving such support from both individual citizens as well as [...]
Posted in Articles Tags: Beautification Project, Best Education, Career Day, Community Career, Example Portland, Food Service Program, Free Meals, Great Relationship, Hindrance, Neighborhood Schools, Oregon Portland, Playground Equipment, Portland Public Schools, Portland Schools, Previous Years, Recreation Department, School Administrators, School Communities, Schools Students, Summer Food Service No Comments »Successes Of Single-Gender New York Schools Overshadowing Opposition
January 4th, 2010 Admin In the past, even the mention of creating a single-gender public school raised controversy with a wide array of opponents, including women’s organizations. In 1996, the New York schools created the first all-girl school in the nation, and the controversy still rears its ugly head.The OpponentsOpponents say that single-gender New York schools undercut the students’ [...]
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