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1998
NOVEMBER
November 27, 1998
School
Vouchers
Betty Ann Bowser takes a look at school vouchers in Texas.
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November
17, 1998
Tipton
High
Jim Fisher considers a small town in Western Kansas where kids and education
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November 10, 1998
Brain
Music?
Tom Bearden reports on how music may affect learning patterns. |
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November
9, 1998
Supreme
Court Review
The High Court hears arguments regarding school vouchers.
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OCTOBER
October 30, 1998
Forum: Local Or Federal?
Who should control education spending? Local governments or the federal government? Two education experts answer your questions. |
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October 20, 1998
Local Or Federal?
Republicans and Democrats face-off on the direction of the education policy. |
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October
15, 1998
A Lesson Of Violence
Betty Ann Bowser takes a look at how one city is confronting school violence.
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October 14, 1998
Tribal Colleges
Tom Bearden reports on colleges on Indian reservations and how they fare against
other colleges.
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SEPTEMBER
September 30, 1998
Forum: Grading the Graders
Is teacher testing the best way to improve academic achievement? |
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September 16, 1998
Teacher Shortage
Betty Ann Bowser reports on the teacher shortage. |
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September
15, 1998
Grading
The Graders
Is teacher testing the best way to improve academic achievement?
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AUGUST
August 27, 1998
Scandal
101
How is the Lewinsky matter being discussed in America's classrooms?
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JULY
July 14, 1998
Forum: Charlotte Busing
Is busing still needed to racially integrate schools? |
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July 8, 1998
Back To School
Austin looks to its community college to train workers for high-tech careers. |
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July 6, 1998
High-Tech
High
Austin looks to develop its teen-agers into a highly-skilled work force.
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MAY
May 25, 1998
Learning
The Language
Does bilingual education translate into a better understanding
of English?
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May 11, 1998
Math
Wars
What is the best way to teach math?
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May 8, 1998
Forum: An Evolving Debate
Can evolution and creation coexist in the classroom? |
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APRIL
April 29, 1998
Vouching
For Success?
Will Congress approve school vouchers for the District of Columbia?
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April 20, 1998
Forum: Expanding Minds
Do rising IQ scores prove we're really getting smarter? |
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April 1, 1998
Losing Diversity
A report on the admission figures for next fall at Berkeley
followed by four perspectives on minority admissions in California.
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MARCH
March 26, 1998
Youth Violence
A panel discusses whether the recent occurrences of school
violence are isolated incidents or part of a continuing trend.
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March 25,
1998
Tragedy In Arkansas
The NewsHour reports on the shooting at an Arkansas middle
school. |
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March 24, 1998
Education Integration
Will regular classroom instruction help disabled children
succeed in society? |
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March 24, 1998
Forum: Correcting the Curriculum
What can the U.S. do about falling test scores? |
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March 19, 1998
Not Hooked On Phonics?
A new study questions the way students learn to read.
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March 17, 1998
Pricing Student Loans
The interest rate on student loans may soon drop, but
at what cost?
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FEBRUARY
February 4, 1998
A Class Issue
A closer look at President's proposal to reduce the number
of students per class at schools around the country.
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JANUARY
January 23, 1998
Retraining
American Workers
Community college programs are moving workers from service
jobs into technology jobs. |
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EDUCATION
