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The Council of the Great City Schools is a coalition of 66 of the nation's largest urban public school systems.

 
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Partnerships

 
  • 24 Challenge Math Program -- A program targeting students in grades four through eight, which offers a fast-paced mental arithmetic game to improve math and reasoning skills.

  • Trial Urban District Assessment -- A special project by the National Assessment of Educational Progress to assess the academic performance of urban school districts that want to measure their reform efforts to higher standards. 

  • National Student/Parent Mock Election -- A voter education project to help educate urban school students about the importance of the right to vote and the electoral process, encouraging civic engagment.

  • National Wildlife Federation Schoolyard Habitat Program -- A program inspiring students, educators and parents to learn about nature, wildlife and the benefits of regular outdoor activitiy for physical and mental health. 


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