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Richard, Alan – Education Week, 2005
Like a growing number of other places in America's heartland, West Liberty is watching its share of minority students shift into the majority. In this working-class Iowa town of 3,600, about 65 miles west of the state's southeastern border with Illinois, the changes are less visible than they are consequential for the local economy and school…
Descriptors: Minority Groups, Immigrants, Educational Change, Migration
Richard, Alan – Education Week, 2005
This article reports on a nationally-watched case by educators and families which is scheduled to be heard by the Florida Supreme Court. The court is to decide whether Opportunity Scholarships, available to students enrolled in Florida's persistently lowest-rated public schools, run afoul of a prohibition on using public money in religious…
Descriptors: State Aid, Scholarships, Educational Vouchers, Educational Finance