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Urban Schools Aiming Higher Than Diploma - New York Times - 0 views

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teaching education urban college high school

shared by cgrothey on 11 Oct 14 - Cached
  • won’t get lost on the day of the test.
  • to move students toward graduation — is no longer enough.
  • s nothing less than revolutionizing schools built for another century
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  • hey want their kids to be middle class. The problem is that the economy has changed, so doing better now means going to college. And someone has to help them figure out how to do this because the parents don’t know themselves.”
  • 74.2 percent of the graduating seniors went on to post-secondary education
  • “I want a whole lot more,” Ms. Wilson said. “I want to be financially stable. I don’t want to be struggling on $30,000 a year.”
  • cgrothey on 11 Oct 14
     
    This article is saying how urban schools want to send their kids to college because getting you diploma from high school is not enough anymore in todays society. Parents want their kids to go to college but don't know how to get them there because they themselves have never gone. To make it as middle class today you need to have some sort of secondary schooling after high school.
  • cgrothey on 11 Oct 14
     
    This article is saying how urban schools want to send their kids to college because getting you diploma from high school is not enough anymore in todays society. Parents want their kids to go to college but don't know how to get them there because they themselves have never gone. To make it as middle class today you need to have some sort of secondary schooling after high school.
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Technology Is Changing How Students Learn, Teachers Say - NYTimes.com - 0 views

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  • cgrothey on 11 Oct 14
     
    This article talks about how students are starting to have shorter attention spans with the increase in technology. If they do not find an answer to a question right away online they are likely to give up. Teachers have to learn to be more engaging with their students.
  • cgrothey on 11 Oct 14
     
    This article talks about how students are starting to have shorter attention spans with the increase in technology. If they do not find an answer to a question right away online they are likely to give up. Teachers have to learn to be more engaging with their students.
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