Archive for February, 2009
“It would be more useful if we focused on more college oriented tests”
Michael Martinez is a senior at Brackenridge High School in San Antonio, Texas.
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“Funding for the teachers”
Ricky La is currently attending San Francisco State University in California and planning to make a career out of audio production.
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“Ensure a great college education for undocumented youth in this country”
Martin Macias Jr. is a multimedia artist, activist and radio journalist. He is the host of a news/talk show called First Voice that airs on WRTE Radio Arte 90.5FM in Chicago. He is a senior at Curie Metro High School in Chicago.
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“Stop military recruitment in high schools”
Malika Evans is a senior at Urban Academy High School in New York City.
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“Increase spending on education”
Angelisa Candler is a senior at Gateway High School in San Francisco. She is also a Teaching Assistant at the Bay Area Video Coalition and an independent media maker.[Audio clip: view full post to listen]
“Rural schools need more money”
Sierra Blair is a 7th grader and Caitlin Rock is a high school junior at White Silver Springs High School in White Sulphur Springs, Montana.
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“Not alot of schools accept the fact that students are gay”
Degora Anderson and Julissa Lopez are students at Vanguard High School in New York City.
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“The [special education] system struggles and is unsustainable”
Miriam Kurtzig Freedman Attorney, expert, and author, Miriam Kurtzig Freedman has spoken on education law and strategy in 45 states.
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“Be the rhetorical leader for education”
Arthur Levine is President of The Woodrow Wilson National Fellowship Foundation.
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“Focus on poverty”
Dan Domenech former superintendent of Fairfax County, Va., Public Schools is currently the Executive Director of the American Association of School Administrators.
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