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Palmaffy, Tyce

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Publication Date: 1998

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Numero Uno.

Palmaffy, Tyce

Policy Review, n91 p12-17 Sep-Oct 1998

Describes the Ysleta School District, El Paso (Texas), which has, despite high poverty and a constant inflow of immigrants with limited English skills, the best test scores of any urban district in Texas. In spite of the district's accomplishments, the school board seems determined to oust the current superintendent. (SLD)

Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Boards of Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education, Immigrants, Instructional Leadership, Limited English Speaking, Political Influences, Poverty, School Districts, School Effectiveness, Superintendents, Urban Schools, Urban Youth

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Texas (El Paso)

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