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• IDRA Newsletter • September 2009 Available in PDF version. The Texas Legislature recently enacted changes to the Top Ten Percent Plan, … read more

Dear reader, As this edition goes to print, almost all governors are pressing for changes in the nation’s core educational … read more

 • IDRA Newsletter • August 2009 The National Coalition of Advocates for Students (NCAS) launched its annual School Opening Alert campaign … read more

Student Voices English language learner students in a South Texas school district were surveyed by IDRA in 2008 about their … read more

• By José L. Rodríguez, M.A. • IDRA Newsletter • June- July 2009 The demands to meet adequate yearly progress (AYP) have administrators … read more

• IDRA Newsletter • June- July 2009 IDRA has previously published the principles underlying our Family Leadership in Education model, as … read more

• By Rogelio López del Bosque, Ed.D. • IDRA Newsletter • June- July 2009 Teachers are currently under pressure to have a … read more

Dear reader, Students are far more likely to graduate and succeed when they are taught by good teachers who expect … read more

• IDRA Newsletter • May 2009 That is not the kind of reception families and people in the neighborhood should receive … read more

Dear reader, School finance equity has been at the forefront of IDRA’s work since our founding in 1973. It was … read more

Student Voices "They [my parents] just make me choose – do you want to be flipping burgers or someone that … read more