| |
|
|
 |
| BEST EDUCATION NARRATIVE SERIES |
| |
|
| |
Unless otherwise noted, all files are WORD documents. |
| |
|
| |
Document 1 Somali Students in Minneapolis, Minneapolis Star Tribune, by Allie Shah, 6/25/00 |
| |
Document 2 "The Factory," by Katherine Boo, The New Yorker, 11/18/04. On a charter school in Boston
|
| |
Document 3 Series on No Child Left Behind through the experience of Rayola Carwell, by Stephanie Banchero, Chicago Tribune, 7/18/04 |
| |
Document 4
Pulitzer Prize winning series called Against All Odds, on the experiences in DC schools by Ron Suskind, Wall Street Journal, 5/26/04. The series led to his book A Hope in the Unseen. |
| |
Document 5
"Expectations," by Katherine Boo, The New Yorker, January 15, 2007 about reform in Denver schools. |
| |
Document 6 |
| |
"For Girls, It's Be Yourself and It's Be Perfect, Too," by Sara Rimer, New York Times, April 1, 2007 story on "the amazing girls" in a Newton public high school. |
| |
Document 7
"A Strange Thing Called Prom," by Brooke Hauser, NYT City Section, 2008 |
| |
Document 8
"Will Jonathan Graduate?" Two parts of a multi-part investigation into school reform in Washington, D.C., Washington Post, 2007 |
| |
Document 9
"Young & the Restless," a story by Erin Einhorn tracking what happened to 23 Harlem kindergartners as adults. NY Daily News, January 2008 |
| |
Document 10
"Swamp Nurse" by Kate Boo, New Yorker 2006. What's the best hope for the first child of a poor mother? |
| |
Document 11
"Kindergartners at the Gate," May, 2009, Jeff Coplon, NY Magazine |
Document 12
Chicago Public Radio: "Fifty-Fifty: The odds of
graduating," one year at Robeson High, June 2009
|
|
|
