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May 2023 issue of the IDRA Newsletter – Breaking Barriers to Learning

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Articles

The Importance of Artificial Intelligence in Education for All Students, by Hector Bojorquez and Michelle Martínez Vega

Classroom Censorship Laws Sweep Across the U.S. South, by Terrence Wilson, J.D.

Identity-Based Bullying Undermines Student Safety and Success, by Paige Duggins-Clay, J.D., and Makiah Lyons

IDRA 50th Anniversary Snapshot – Brown v. Board of Education

IDRA José A. Cárdenas School Finance Fellows Symposium Held

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IDRA 50th Anniversary Highlights, including news about upcoming events

Texas Senate Recognizes IDRA’s 50 Years of Work for Education Equity

All Pianos Have Keys and Other Stories – Serial Re-release

IDRA Quality Schools Action Framework

A History of IDRA Policy Work –  See our dynamic online timeline of IDRA’s policy work secure excellent and equitable schooling for all children

School Choice: Limited Choices for Minority and the Poor

Aug 05, 1994

• by Roy Lee Johnson, M.S. • IDRA Newsletter • August 1994 •  In September 1958, I entered the first grade of … read more

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In Search of a Label: A Commentary on School Choice

Aug 05, 1994

• by Bradley Scott, M.A. • IDRA Newsletter • August 1994 •  There is no doubt that our public schools are in … read more

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Rio Grande City: A Case Study in TAAS Performance

Aug 05, 1994

• by María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, Ph.D., Mercedes G. Ramos, M.A., and José A. Cárdenas, Ed.D. • IDRA Newsletter • August 1994 … read more

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The Fifty Most Memorable Quotes in School Finance

May 30, 1994

• by José Cárdenas, Ed.D. • IDRA Newsletter • May 1994 •  After twenty-five years as an active proponent of school finance … read more

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IDRA Newsletter 1993 Index

Dec 31, 1993

November- December 1993 IDRA Newsletter Articles “Education reform: Schools need a new attitude,” by José A. Cárdenas, Ph.D. “Portfolios in … read more

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Portfolios in Secondary ESL Classroom Assessment: Bringing it All Together

Nov 02, 1993

• by Adela Solís, Ph.D. • IDRA Newsletter • November-December 1993 From our experience in the field, IDRA staff can tell you that … read more

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Education Reform: Schools Need A New Attitude

Nov 01, 1993

• by José A. Cárdenas, Ph.D. • IDRA Newsletter • November-December 1993 The massive underperformance of large segments of the school population cries … read more

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ESL Strategies: What Works in Second Language Instruction

Sep 02, 1993

• by Rosa Flores, M.Ed. • IDRA Newsletter • September 1993 It is often said that the best way to develop students? English … read more

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Current Problems in Bilingual Education: Part II

Sep 01, 1993

• by José Cárdenas, Ed.D. • IDRA Newsletter • September 1993 Lack of Bilingual Teacher Training In the late 1960s it was common … read more

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Current Problems in Bilingual Education: Part I

Aug 01, 1993

• by José Cárdenas, Ed.D. • IDRA Newsletter • August 1993 In casual conversations, as well as in formal presentations, persons who are … read more

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