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Graduation Rates, Housing Prices and School Choice
In a district of choice, how do graduation rates impact housing prices?
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Five K-12 Education Issues to Watch in Texas This Legislative Session
Funding, testing and other big education issues facing the 85th legislature in Austin.
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In Houston, New Superintendent Faces an "Amazing Challenge" in State's Largest School District
Hopes -- and stakes -- are high for the new superintendent heading the Houston Independent School District.
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50 Years of Education Research Hasn’t Fixed Inequality in Schools: Here’s One Reason Why
Education policymakers and researchers historically haven’t worked together. That’s starting to change.
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Why We're Seeing the Re-Segregation of Schools -- and Understanding Its Impact on Students
Building on past research, a new study tries to determine what form of segregation contributes most to gaps in test scores between black, Hispanic and white students.
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