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Tiny Gains Trigger Large PR Effort by National Teacher Certifiers
Robert Holland... teaching excellence." Cavalluzzo asserted that if parents asked "What class do I want my child in?" the answer should be "you want your child in a class taught by an NBCT." Achievement Advantage Is Small However, data in the study itself, not cited in the NBPTS release, appear to produce results far more... ...
Declining Literacy a Threat to Newspapers
Robert Holland... philanthropic venture.” Kling’s concern was triggered by data from the Newspaper Association... have been known to scoff at parents who demand schools return to such “pre-modern” basics as the use of phonics in beginning reading. Those columnists might want to reconsider whether they themselves are the real dinosaurs... ...
The Coming Death of Newspapers
Robert Holland... philanthropic venture.” Kling’s concern was triggered by data from the Newspaper Association... have been known to scoff at parents who demand schools return to such “pre-modern” basics as the use of phonics in beginning reading. Those columnists might want to reconsider whether they themselves are the real dinosaurs... ...
Vouchers Motivate Florida Educators
Robert Holland... for upgrading their English skills. Helping Parents Miami-Dade County has turned to... proven phonics program, Total Love encourages parents--many of whom are dropouts--to... addition, the program supplies materials for parents to set up home learning centers... the first two failing schools that triggered... ...