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Leaders Unveil Plans for Education of Latinos

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

Leaders release policy solutions for better access and success in higher education (February 2, 2005) A group of leaders from … read more

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Summit on School Holding Power and Dropout Prevention

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

Quick links: School Holding Power web site • News release • Study advisory What: Graduation Guaranteed/Graduación Garantizada – Statewide Summit … read more

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Texas schools are losing a student every four minutes

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

IDRA Releases Attrition Data and Holds Summit for Solutions Quick links: School Holding Power web site • News release • … read more

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School Holding Power Summit

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

Communities & Schools Must Work Together to Graduate All Students Latest Texas Attrition Data Released; Nov 4-5 Summit to Support … read more

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Dropout Prevention in Detroit Public Schools at Community Event

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

MEDIA ALERT! Contacts: Percy Wells, Coca-Cola Enterprises, 313-304-7330 John Graves, PR Networks, 313-674-0304 Christie Goodman, APR, IDRA, 210-444-1710 Coca-Cola Valued … read more

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Dropout Prevention Program Comes to Detroit

Apr 11, 2006 - Pressroom

Successful Dropout Prevention Program Comes to DetroitCommunity Leaders Breakfast and Tutoring Demonstration Held DETROIT, MI. December 8, 2005 – As … read more

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Texas Supreme Court Misses the Point

Feb 11, 2006 - Pressroom

Texas Must Provide Equity and Excellence for All Students María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, Ph.D. On November 22, 2005, the Texas … read more

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School Reform not Acceptable if not Equitable

Sep 11, 2005 - Pressroom

• by María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, Ph.D. • IDRA Newsletter • September 2005 Statement by María “Cuca” Robledo Montecel, Ph.D., IDRA … read more

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Media Advisory – Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program Helps San Antonio Students Commit to Staying in School

Oct 01, 2004 - Pressroom

Media Advisory: October 5, 2004 Who Brenda Macías is a former Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program tutor from the South San … read more

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Declaration: Children First

Mar 01, 1995 - IDRA Newsletter

• IDRA Newsletter • March 1995 In January of 1995, to the dismay of poor school districts in Texas and of … read more

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