Direct linkERIC Number: ED516196
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2010-Nov-15
Pages: 7
Abstractor: ERIC
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Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress. Volume 10, Number 21
Alliance for Excellent Education
"Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress" is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) Divided We Stall?: Prospects for Education Reform Unclear After Republicans Take Control in the House of Representatives, Gain Ground in Senate; (2) "A Call for Change": New Report Finds that, from Cradle to Career, Black Males Fall Behind; and (3) "U.S. Math Performance in Global Perspective": U.S. Students with Advanced Math Skills Lag Behind International High-Achieving Peers. (Contains 1 footnote.)
Descriptors: Global Approach, Educational Change, Mathematics Skills, Males, Public Education, Public Policy, Politics of Education, Federal Government, Racial Differences, African Americans, Equal Education, Mathematics Achievement, Cross Cultural Studies, High Achievement, Whites, Gender Differences, Low Income Groups, Foreign Countries
Alliance for Excellent Education. 1201 Connecticut Avenue NW Suite 901, Washington, DC 20036. Tel: 202-828-0828; Fax: 202-828-0821; Web site: http://www.all4ed.org
Publication Type: Collected Works - Serial; Reports - Descriptive
Education Level: Elementary Secondary Education; Higher Education; Postsecondary Education
Audience: Parents; Policymakers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Alliance for Excellent Education
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