[Flash alternate image]

Magnet Schools of America

The Leading Source for Information on Excellence in Public School Magnet Programs     >> Member Login

Follow us online!
Follow us on Twitter!

Follow us on Facebook!
(login required to view)

Alerts : Do Magnet Schools help kids learn?

Posted on 2010/1/27 11:37:37 (693 reads)

 

According to the Connecticut Mirror, "Connecticut's Sheff vs. O'Neill desegregation court ruling led to a spurt in education funding, a $2 billion expansion of magnet schools and renewed attention to the state's troubled urban districts. But did it help children learn?Yes, says University of Connecticut researcher Casey Cobb-and not just for inner city students, but for their suburban classmates as well." The full article can be accessed here.

Printer Friendly Page Send this Story to a Friend Create a PDF from the article
Web design by Page Progressive - Raleigh, NC Print and Web Design