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 November 2007 Table of Contents

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In Your CornerDrop Out Crisis
A Tale of Three Sisters
There is one fundamental question for the Pele sisters this year: Will they stay in school, or won’t they? Dive into our first story in a series on dropout prevention.

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Is Desegregation Dead?
Where there is a will, there still might be a way. The Supreme Court nixed integration by race, but some districts are turning to income mixing instead.

The Best and Worst of Professional Development
Like the girl with the curl in the middle of her forehead, when professional training is good it is very good, but when it is bad it is horrid.

Making the Connection with Service Learning
Electronic trash hauling! Stargazing! Today’s community service programs are anything but dull. Students are learning as they boost their communities, and, gasp, have fun.

Jonathan Kozol: Book Excerpt
The veteran author shares his letters to a young teacher.

Try This --Write a Grant
Got a great idea for your school or students? With a little smart writing and strategizing, someone else can pick up the tab.

ESP: A Magnificent Comeback
How one Arkansas local fought injustice, lost its bargaining power, then won it back.

The Guide...
...to Technology
Plug in to handy gadgets that can save you time; organize digital pics like a pro.

In Your Words
What is the best part of your school day?

Last Bell: Writing Outside The Box
Don’t be your students’ only reader.

Editor’s Note
Young lives at a crossroads -- exploring the dropout crisis.

President’s Viewpoint
Uncovering the Model Minority Myth.


In Person
Robert Tadjiki has the secret to getting students with disabilities to mingle with their classmates.

Changing the Course of NCLB
NEA urges legislators to take their time and get it right.

Resources
Grants & Awards, Take Note, Books by NEA Members, What's In Print, What's On the Web, Heads Up from NEA Member Benefits, Diversity Calendar, and What's On TV.

 

 

 

 


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