Freedom Schools | Definition

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Freedom Schools: Schools or classes outside the regular school system, organized to teach minority group children about their cultural heritage or, on occasion, when strikes or other problems prevent these children from attending the public schools (Note: Do not confuse with "Free Schools")(Note: From 1966-2004, the Descriptor "Freedom Schools" was carried in the Thesaurus).

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Are 90 min classes too long for high School?

School and Academics

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Is firing principals and teachers the answer to the dropout crisis? Tell the administration what you think.

School and Academics | Worldwide education issues | National education standards and No Child Left Behind

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My two sons go to charter school in Houston and I still can't understand the main difference between charter and regular school. Thanks.

Choosing a school

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What do you think: should high school students who misbehave during graduation ceremonies be denied their diploma?

My Relationship with my child's school | Discipline and behavior challenges

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Should elementary school children in the U.S. be required to recite the Pledge of Allegiance? Should every classroom fly the flag?

School and Academics | Helping my child with social studies / history | Volunteering and citizenship

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