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School Reform As an epicenter of America's dropout crisis, Indiana is also a battleground over the direction of education. From battles between reformers and school officials over charter schools to the woeful quality of school data, it proved to be fertile ground for my work, including two award-winning special projects.
Let's remove obstacles to education: State ranks high in suspensions,
expulsions [April 9, 2006]
A generation of lost boys: IPS ranks as worst in nation in graduating males [April 23, 2006] School districts fail to communicate [July 23, 2006] Let's count on experience: Students can benefits from veteran teachers [Sept. 24, 2006] Bottom of the class: Focus on 17 schools could ease problem [Dec. 3, 2006] Too many waivers means too many kids leave unprepared [July 28, 2007] Special kids, urgent needs [Aug. 12, 2007] Out of school, out of touch [Sept. 1, 2007] |