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“Communities For Excellent Public Schools” | Engaging Parents In School...

“Communities For Excellent Public Schools” | Engaging Parents In School...

“Communities For Excellent Public Schools”

“Communities For Excellent Public Schools” has just come out with a useful report. This is how they describe themselves:
Communities For Excellent Public Schools is a newly formed coalition supported by 24 local, state and national parent and community organizing groups across the country. CEPS has launched a national campaign calling for dramatic action to improve low performing schools by emphasizing parent, student and community engagement and research-based educational practices.
On July 28, 2010 CEPS issued a report, Our Communities Left Behind: An Analysis of the Administration’s

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