What happens to a community when a rural school closes?
…area’s key asset. When a group of New York City and New Jersey friends formed a hunting and fishing club on Piseco Lake in 1892, they noted proudly that they’d chosen…
…area’s key asset. When a group of New York City and New Jersey friends formed a hunting and fishing club on Piseco Lake in 1892, they noted proudly that they’d chosen…
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…both math and reading was the city of Shanghai, China. The study concludes that the “United States could enjoy a remarkable increment in its annual GDP growth per capita by…
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…to a large city.” The study’s findings include: Within the sample, approximately 5% of the students self-identified as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender or questioning (LGBTQ). The most at risk of…
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…be the lack of talented labor willing to work in inner city schools, and the marginal cost per student of the reforms, which many public schools cannot afford. Keywords: inequality,…
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…funding. Dissemination has most typically occurred following specific community-wide or school crises, or in inner city schools where violence exposure is endemic. Evaluations of program effectiveness have focused on the…
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…suburbs are becoming more diverse, as minority groups such as Hispanics move into new areas and more poverty shifts outside of city centers, a 2012 report from the University of…
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…the United States. A 2011 report by the Center for Arts Education found that between 2009 and 2010, the number of arts teachers in New York City alone dropped by…
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…comparing the arrest behavior of various age groups within a city before and after curfew enactment. The evidence suggests that curfews are effective at reducing both violent and property crimes…
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…children attending Head Start preschool programs. Two hundred eighty-eight predominantly African American families from a small southern city were included in this study. Parent satisfaction with the program was high,…
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…the Journal of Policy Analysis and Management titled “What Is a Summer Job Worth? The Impact of Summer Youth Employment on Academic Outcomes.” It looks at how New York City’s…
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