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Past Educational Opportunity Reports
Open enrollment’s dazed and confused start
- 07-20-2010
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Blog by John Fensterwald/Educated Guess
School districts are about to be irritated and many parents bewildered by a not-ready-for-prime-time landmark law that was hastily pitched in January as key to the state’s application for federal Race to the Top money. Parents in what were envisioned to be the 1,000 lowest-performing schools in the state will be notified that their children are eligible to transfer to any better performing school in any district in the state. The worthy goal of the open-enrollment law is to give choices to families trapped in bad schools in struggling districts. (more...)
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