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    January 19, 2011
    Statement by Michael Casserly, Executive Director Council of the Great City Schools on the Death of R. Sargent Shriver 

    March 3, 2011
    USA Today and Council of the Great City Schools Host Inaugural Education Forum "Unite to Make a Difference" 

    June 9, 2011
    Council of the Great City Schools Names 2011 Math and Science Scholars

    June 27, 2011
    Houston School District Receives Top National Award for Financial Management

    July 21, 2010
    Albuquerque Superintendent Takes Reins of the Council of the Great City Schools

    August 15, 2011
     $4.6-Million Project Launched to Help Urban Schools Implement Common Core Standards 

    September 9, 2011
     Council of the Great City Schools Calls on Congress to Pass Teacher Jobs and School Modernization Plan
     
    September 23, 2011
    Statement by the Council of the Great City Schools on President Obama's Education Waiver Initiative


    October 14, 2011
    U.S. Department of Education Press Release: New Report by the Council of the Great City Schools Supports Urgency for Passage of President's American Job Act


    October 14, 2011
    School Modernization Woefully Needed in Urban Schools Investment Would Create Jobs, Says Report

    October 27, 2011
    School Board Member in Tampa Wins Nation's Top Prize in Urban Education Leadership

    November 21, 2011
    New Study Reveals Trends in Urban-School Progress and Possible Factors Behind Improvement

    November 29, 2011
    New Report on Hispanic Student Achievement Shows Stark Realities and Challenges
     
     
    December 7, 2011
    Large City Schools Improve from 2003 to 2011, Says Nation's Report Card

    December 19, 2011
    Urban Schools Advance Business Practices, Performance to New Heights
     

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