Improving the Odds for Failing Schools
Topics: Education Subtopics: Charter Schools and Vouchers, No Child Left Behind
May 11, 2011
Authors: Gordon A. MacInnes
Publisher(s): The Century Foundation
Type: Issue Brief
In this new issue brief, Gordon A. MacInnes writes that the renewal of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act and the Race to the Top are opportunities for Secretary Arne Duncan and President Barack Obama to treat the problem of concentrated poverty with the persistence, flexibility, and patience it calls for. Download the issue brief.
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