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Drop out or Pushed out? Retention - Who Will benefit?
Retention And Social Promotion Criteria for who benefits from retention.
Learn about the financial incentive to avoid the costs associated with the exit
exam test which is what promotes pushing children out of school and what is at
the bottom of why they really drop out.
http://www.edu-cyberpg.com/Teachers/newretention.html
NGA kicks off dropout prevention initiative
The National Governors Association Center has announced that Colorado,
Massachusetts, Minnesota, New Hampshire, Tennessee, and West Virginia will
develop comprehensive state dropout prevention and recovery policies through
the State Strategies to Achieve Graduation for All initiative.
http://www.nga.org/portal/site/nga/menuitem.6c9a8a9ebc6ae07eee28aca9501010a0/?vgnextoid=8d2b864e5b4f5210VgnVCM1000005e00100aRCRD&vgnextchannel=6d4c8aaa2ebbff00VgnVCM1000001a01010aRCRD
Clawbacks hit the teaching profession
Two former LAUSD teachers are being asked to give back salary overpayments of
more than $148,000, the result of an accounting software glitch.
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-lausd28-2009dec28,0,2789178.story
Florida and Minnesota unions reject RttT proposals
Teachers' unions in at least two states are threatening to withhold
endorsements of their state's Race to the Top applications, which could
jeopardize the states' chances of winning the federal dollars.
http://www.edweek.org/ew/articles/2009/12/30/16unions.h29.html?tkn=[SBF10YhbCCaBVK7migRmEWxgT3SRZn2e9xr
Neither toxins nor 'geek gene'
Concentration of autism diagnoses in Silicon Valley are due to parent
education, researchers posit.
http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci_14126944?nclick_check=1
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