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Opinion: Don't Close Schools, Fix Them
Jun 29th 2010 – 10:00AM
(June 29) -- In a four-part series on AOL News last week, Dana Chivvis told the story of a small high school in Brooklyn that is slated to be closed for poor performance. Its graduation rates and test scores are low, yet district officials never gave the school the facilities or resources to improve. Today, federal...
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- 09/13/11 Alternative school gives troubled Greenup students... Source: The Daily Independent - Ashland KY Greenup County High School has opened an alternative school program for troubled students as part of its effort to boost itself from failing-school status.
- 08/20/11 School gets a money boost Source: The Daily Independent - Ashland KY Greenup County High School will get close to $1 million to lift itself out of failing-school status, officials have learned.
- 03/18/11 Lawsuit may follow grade level center plan approval in... Source: Daily Herald - Arlington Heights IL The school board hosted several meetings to collect public comment during the past six weeks.
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