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By
Robert Morse
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Education - December 4, 2008
How we got from 21,069 public high schools to the top 100.
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The Role of Businesses in High School
Education - December 4, 2008
A panel discussed the topic at the U.S. News Education Summit.
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The Future of High School Reform
Education - December 4, 2008
Education experts voiced their ideas at U.S. News's education summit.
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The High School That Beat Katrina
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Jessica Calefati
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Education - December 4, 2008
A New Orleans high school finds academic success after surviving Hurricane Katrina.
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The Ohio School With a Strong Foundation
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Christopher J. Gearon
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Education - December 4, 2008
When Walnut Hills High School needs help making ends meet, its alumni foundation chips in.
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How to Solve Our Problem With Math
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Eddy Ramírez
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Education - December 4, 2008
Three top schools in Los Angeles use different strategies to help students score in math and science.
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Virginia School Tops the Best High Schools List
Education - December 4, 2008
U.S. News looked at more than 21,000 public high schools in 48 states to find out which are the best.
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Best High Schools: Gold Medal List
Education - December 4, 2008
These are the schools on this year's Gold Medal list.
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Best High Schools: Top Open Enrollment Schools
Education - December 4, 2008
These are the nation's top open enrollment schools.
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Best High Schools: State by State Statistics
Education - December 4, 2008
Here's a look at the Best High Schools statistics, state by state.
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Best High Schools: Top Magnet Schools
Education - December 4, 2008
These are the nation's best magnet schools, according to the America's Best High Schools analysis.
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Best High Schools: Top Charter Schools
Education - December 4, 2008
These are the nation's top charter schools, according to the America's Best High Schools analysis.
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Best High Schools: Gold and Silver Medal Schools by the Numbers
Education - December 4, 2008
Here are some statistics about the Gold and Silver Medal schools.
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Best High Schools: Bronze Medal and Honorable Mention Schools by the Numbers
Education - December 4, 2008
Here are statistics about the bronze medal and honorable mention schools.
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Cheating on the Rise Among High School Students
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - December 2, 2008
A majority of students surveyed admit cheating on a test at least once.
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Elite Public High Schools in New York City Drawing Few Minorities
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - November 10, 2008
Black and Hispanic student enrollment remains low despite increased outreach and admissions test preparation.
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Coming Soon: the New High School Rankings
By
Robert Morse
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Morse Code: Inside the College Rankings - November 5, 2008
This year's analysis will cover 47 states and utilize International Baccalaureate data.
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A Third High School for Gay Students
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - October 24, 2008
Chicago may join New York and Milwaukee as a city with a gay-friendly school.
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Latin Surges in Popularity
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - October 17, 2008
Great teachers are helping students take a new interest in the ancient language.
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More High Schools Consider Eliminating Class Rankings
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - October 3, 2008
Some schools report increase in students getting into colleges when they don't report class rank.
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Some High Schools Are Dropping Out of the Advanced Placement Program
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Eddy Ramírez
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Education - September 19, 2008
Some say the AP program inhibits top teachers and students from really exploring the subject matter.
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Researcher Launches Experiment to Stop High School Cheating
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - September 10, 2008
Six schools in Connecticut are participating in the three-year pilot study.
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$350 Million L.A. High School Finally Opens
By
Jessica Calefati
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On Education - September 5, 2008
Toxic gases and the threat of quakes caused lengthy construction delays.
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Ohio Mayor Proposes 'Stools for Schools'
By
Alison Go
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On Education - August 27, 2008
Akron chief hopes to lease sewage system and use the $200 million to fund college scholarships.
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Schools Issue Laptops to Eighth Graders
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Eddy Ramírez
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On Education - August 18, 2008
Are young students responsible enough for laptop computers?
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