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despair

January 24, 2011 parents poverty unhappy 3 Comments

more about Hart & Risley

January 11, 2011 achievement gap frustration parents poverty vocabulary 6 Comments

meaningful differences

January 5, 2011 achievement gap best practice frustration kindergarten poverty urban school vocabulary 3 Comments

doing “kindergarten” in preschool?

January 4, 2011 achievement gap best practice kindergarten poverty 26 Comments

summer blues, part one

July 6, 2010 behavior frustration parenting poverty unhappy urban school 3 Comments

book reports, class, and culture

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I once had a student named Button

January 19, 2010 achievement gap frustration parents poverty sad urban school 16 Comments

snapshots of the day

November 4, 2009 behavior centers frustration mentoring organization poverty pumpkin 2 Comments

letter of the week?

July 21, 2009 alphabet best practice kindergarten parents poverty reading 15 Comments

Access to pre-K for Spanish-speaking children

April 27, 2009 achievement gap parents poverty preschool urban school 8 Comments

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