Read constantly with your child. Ask your child to tell you in his or her own words the meaning or the point of the poems, stories, biographies, and other assigned readings, and—just like your child’s teacher—ask your child to show you in the text the evidence that supports his or her ideas.
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Unions Are Impediments to Change
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Seeking Real Diversity In New Schools
Eva Moskowtiz Touts Charter School Success
Reform Can't Happen Fast Enough
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Set the Bar High for Learning
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What People Are Saying
-Students for Education Reform @sfernationalStudents know we need more rigor in our schools. As @MoskowitzEva says, students are "short but not stupid!"
-Michelle Rhee, CEO/Founder of StudentsFirst, Former D.C.I am thrilled to co-host event tonight for @MoskowitzEva and her new book #MissionPossible. #edreform
Public Schools Chancellor, @m_rhee
-Michelle Rhee, CEO/Founder of StudentsFirst, Former D.C.Congratulations to @MoskowitzEva for her new book #MissionPossible - released today! Find out more: http://www.readmissionpossible.com #edreform
Public Schools Chancellor, @m_rhee
-Sen. Michael F. Bennet, ColoradoWe need to create more opportunities to replicate what is working at places like Success Academies.
-Doug Lemov, Author, Teach Like a ChampionMission Possible is a testament to what can be achieved in public education when the focus shifts.
-Tom Boasberg, Superintendent, Denver Public SchoolsWe need to learn from the best practices of our successful public schools, whether district-run or charter, and improve public education.
