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Tissington, Laura D. – Preventing School Failure, 2006
The authors take an historical look at the changes in public education leading to the establishment of alternative education programs to help practitioners understand this fast-growing population. Current legislation (IDEA, 2004; NCLB, 2001) mandates that educators hold all students to the same high academic standards. Administrators and teachers…
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, Academic Standards, Educational History, Public Education

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