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Education

Feb. 10, 2007

True Education Reform Remains Left Behind

FORUM COLUMN - By Areva D. Martin - An education lawyer is not impressed with legislation designed to improve school performance.

By Areva D. Martin

      Lawmakers continue to grapple with an aging and underperforming public-school system. Despite myriad national and state laws over several decades, the millions of students who attend U.S. public schools continue to receive a substandard education compared with that received by students in other industrial nations, making the prospect of competing in the global economy illusive at best.
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