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  • In D.C., a radical shift in parent involvement

    Michael Levenson

    March 29, 2016 |

    The Boston Globe |

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    Response Location: United States, Washington, District of Columbia

    The Washington, DC program is part of a radical shift in the way some schools are thinking about parent involvement. Rather than encourage parents to attend bake sales and spaghetti dinners — which have long been the domain of middle-class families and have no direct link to academic achievement — these schools are effectively training parents of all backgrounds to become informed and confident tutors at home.

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  • ‘Early college' offers chance to achieve in high school

    Michael Levenson

    December 07, 2015 |

    The Boston Globe |

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    Response Location: United States, Pharr, Texas

    A growing number of high schools across the U.S. offer free college courses to low-income students in an effort to help them make the transition from high school to college and afford the rising cost of a degree.

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