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Time out: Is recess in danger?
Is recess becoming a thing of the past? Surveys show it's alive and well, but that the time allotted may be shrinking in some schools. And there is a recess gap: High minority, high poverty, and urban elementary schools tend to schedule less recess than others. Read more.
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Shining S.T.A.R.S.
After school programs boost community support and student learning
How can after school programs help student achievement? Find out how this district used the 21st Century Community Learning Centers initiative to do just that, and engage community members, local organizations, and parents too. Learn more.
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SAT scores remain steady as test takers become more diverse
SAT scores for the Class of 2008 remained steady as more minority students continue to take the test and see college in their futures. Learn more.
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