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      2015 Press Releases

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      January 30, 2015
      Urban Schools Show Progress in Federal Program to Turn Around Low-Achieving Schools

       

      February 19, 2015
      Proposal Slashes Federal Funding to Urban Schools
        
      March 2, 2015 
      Atlanta's Public Schools Receives National Recognition For 'Excellence in Financial Management'
       
      March 6, 2015
      Urban Schools Coalition Marks Anniversary of My Brother's Keeper

       

      March 16, 2015
      Urban School Leaders Meet President Obama to Discuss Legislation, Reforms and Challenges

       

      April 13, 2015
      Tool Developed to Help School Asses Classroom Materials for College and Career Readiness
       
      July 1, 2015
      San Francisco Superintendent to Lead Council of the Great City Schools
       
      October 21, 2015
      New Data on Frequency of Student Assessments to be Released

      October 24, 2015
      Student Assessments in Public Schools Not Strategic, Often Redundant

      October 28, 2015
      Large City Schools Hold Steady on National Test Amidst Nationwide Decline
       
      December 10, 2015
      Statement on Supreme Court Justice Scalia's Inaccurate and Offensive Remarks
       
       
       

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