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Meredith Aska McBride | Thu, Jan 17th, 2008 | Category: Commentary | City: Headlines | Tags: commentary, new york city, meredith aska mcbride, suburb, bikes, hispanic, fema, border fence, egypt, urban education, saggy pants, parking lot, bread, trailer | 0
Urban Schools Aiming Higher Than Diploma
“What is required, educators say, is nothing less than revolutionizing schools built for another century, when a high school diploma was a ticket to social mobility in a manufacturing economy, and students with only basic skills could make it into the middle class. But the task is daunting, and the outcome uncertain, experts say.”
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