April 2012

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Editorial: No good reason to wait on reform of teacher layoff rules
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in: Pioneer Press
on Monday, April 30, 2012
Posted by: MinnCAN

Gov. Mark Dayton has an opportunity to advance one of Minnesota's most important education reforms. He should sign into law the measure that would...

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EDITORIAL: That's the right way to respond
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in: The Westerly Sun
on Monday, April 30, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

While it was interesting to read that high school students in Westerly and Chariho showed the most improvement in the state on standardized tests a...

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All eyes on Dayton in fate of teacher-layoffs bill
by Beth Hawkins
in: MinnPost
on Thursday, April 26, 2012
Posted by: MinnCAN

As a matter of policy, Gov. Mark Dayton’s office does not comment on communications with constituents. And so it is impossible to know whom he is h...

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Basing tenure on performance debated
by Jennifer D. Jordan
in: Providence Journal
on Thursday, April 26, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

PROVIDENCE –– A bill that would base teacher tenure on performance rather than years of service was debated before the Senate Labor Committee Wedne...

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Group ranks Westerly, Chariho high schools most improved
by Cynthia Drummond
in: The Westerly Sun
on Monday, April 23, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

A new study has ranked Westerly and Chariho high schools the first- and second-most improved high schools in Rhode Island.

In the first stat...

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EXCLUSIVE National Education Rankings: RI a Top Spender, Poor Performer
by Stephen Beale
in: GoLocalProv
on Friday, April 20, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

Rhode Island spends more per student than most other states, ranking in the top ten nationally, but it's 32nd in the country for student achievemen...

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Advocacy Group Ranks Newport Schools For Student Performance
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in: Newport Patch
on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

The following is a press release localized for Newport.

The Rhode Island Campaign for Achievement Now (RI-CAN) released its 2012 School Repo...

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Advocacy Group Ranks Fort Barton School Second in State For Student Performance
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in: Tiverton-Little Compton Patch
on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

The following is a press release localized for the two towns:

The Rhode Island Campaign for Achievement Now (RI-CAN) released its 2012 Schoo...

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RI-CAN report rates Community School among state's best
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in: The Valley Breeze
on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

Community School in the Arnold Mills area of Cumberland is the 13th-best elementary school in the state and top among Cumberland and Lincoln elemen...

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NK Schools Rank 12th in RI-CAN Ranks
by Samantha Turner and Matthew Sanderson
in: North Kingstown Patch
on Thursday, April 19, 2012
Posted by: RI-CAN

The Rhode Island Campaign for Achievement Now (RI-CAN) released its 2012 School Report Cards for 300 Rhode Island public schools.

Check out...

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