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A School District Mimics Charters, Hoping Success Will Follow

September 5, 2011 /

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Classrooms are festooned with college pennants. Hallway placards proclaim: "No Excuses!" Students win prizes for attendance, and pore over math problems with newly hired tutors. They start classes earlier and end later than their neighbors; some return to school on Saturdays.

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Full Story: http://www.nytimes.com/2011/09/03/education/03houston.html?_r=1&hp

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