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36458
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Opening a door for a better future was OpenDoors of Asheville. Connecting at-risk children with customized educational and enrichment opportunities, the nonprofit organization offered tutoring, sporting events, and music and art lessons. Such activities can nurture talents overlooked by an educational system focusing on prospective behavioral problems and disciplinary issues.
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27731
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Duke’s Paul Henne gives philosophy to the masses through short animated videos. The Ph.D candidate is the associate director and chief animator of Wireless Philosophy. Henne produces brief recorded lectures on topics from philosophy intended to provide everyone with equal access to analytical tools.
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31466
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The Charlotte-Mecklenburg school board reviews its student assignment policies every six years; this year, it has focused on concerns that the area’s schools are increasingly segregated by race and class. Here, two advocates share their views about how to proceed.
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31440
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One teacher grew up in an integrated system and became the North Carolina’s teacher of the year. Now he wonders about the future for his students, who are growing up in an increasingly divided system.
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The North Carolina General Assembly has written into law the proposition \"All children can learn,\" a position that places an obligation on the state to provide adequate and appropriate education for special and disabled children.
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Popular Government (NoCar JK 4101 P6), Vol. 60 Issue 1, Summer 1994, p25-39, f