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President Michael Crow, Arizona State University becomes EEP Signatory
on Jun 22, 2009 by The EEP Team

Today, the Education Equality Project today announced that Michael Crow, President of Arizona State University, has joined the Education Equality Project's signatory group.

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EEP Announces Appointment of Amy Wilkins to Board of Directors
on Jun 03, 2009 by EEP Team

EEP, a leader in the civil rights movement to eliminate the racial and ethnic achievement gap in public education, today announced that Amy Wilkins, Vice President for Government Affairs and Communications at The Education Trust, has joined the Education Equality Project's Board of Directors.

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Categories: Education News Signatories

New Podcast: Aaliyah El-Amin of Teach for America
on Aug 10, 2009 by The EEP Team

Watch Amy Potthast talk about the impact corps members are having in underserved classrooms across the country, how applicants can demonstrate the qualities Teach For America seeks, and how Teach For America alums are going on to become lifelong leaders in the field of education.

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New Videos from Education Equality Day
on Jun 26, 2009 by The EEP Team

Check out the new videos from Education Equality Day posted on our website and all over Youtube.

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Online Discussion TODAY! NCLB & Positive Incentives
on Jun 03, 2009 by Education Sector

Join us for this special online discussion, June 3-5, 2009, on how policymakers can use rewards and positive incentives to encourage excellence in schools.

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CCSSO / NGA Common Core Standards Initiative
on Jun 02, 2009 by Coalition for Student Achievement

The Coalition for Student Achievement, which represents more than 60 diverse education, business, civil rights, and philanthropic organizations from across the U.S., strongly believes a common core of standards and assessments in math and reading throughout our nation is critical to the future of our education system and our students' success.

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Leading for Equity:  The Pursuit of Excellence in the Montgomery County Public Schools
on Jun 02, 2009 by EEP Team

Leading for Equity tells the compelling story of the Montgomery County (Maryland) Public Schools and its transformation-in less than a decade-into a system committed to breaking the links between race and class and academic achievement.

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Categories: Education News Signatories

Connecting Youth through Multiple Pathways
on May 29, 2009 by Dana Brinson, Bryan C. Hassel and Jacob Rosch (Public Impact)

This report, developed for the education program at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, explores some of the efforts districts, foundations and nonprofit organizations have made at reconnecting vulnerable youth who have fallen off track.

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Youth at High Risk of Disconnection
on May 29, 2009 by Jacob Rosch, Dana Brinson and Bryan C. Hassel (Public Impact)

Nearly every young adult who experiences long-term disconnection-from work, school, and community-falls into one or more of the following groups before age 19: teens in foster care, juvenile justice involved, teen mothers, or high school dropouts.

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Brown v. Board of Education at 55
on May 20, 2009 by Richard Kahlenberg (Taking Note)

This past Sunday marked the 55th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, but to the extent it was noticed at all, the case's meaning was pretty well diluted beyond recognition.

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Categories: Education News Events

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