ERIC Number: ED510809
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2005-Jun-20
Pages: 8
Abstractor: ERIC
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
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Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress. Volume 5, Number 12
Amos, Jason, Ed.
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) House Committee Approves Education Funding Bill: Striving Readers Program Would Receive $5 Million Increase; (2) Role of Nonprofits in High School Reform: Congress Content to Watch High School Reform Efforts from the Sidelines; (3) "Making Progress Toward Graduation": Talent Development High School Reform Model Produces Substantial Gains in Philadelphia High Schools; and (4) "Preparing and Training Professionals": New Report Compares Professional Development Across Education, Law, Accounting, Architecture, Nursing, Firefighting, and Law Enforcement.
Descriptors: High Schools, School Restructuring, Nonprofit Organizations, Talent Development, Public Education, Newsletters, Educational Finance, Financial Support, Educational Legislation, Reading Programs, Educational Change, Federal Government, Graduation, Professional Development, Law Enforcement, Law Related Education, Accounting, Architecture, Nursing Education, Fire Science Education
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: High Schools
Audience: Parents; Policymakers
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: Alliance for Excellent Education
Identifiers - Location: Pennsylvania
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