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The David Lawrence Effect : school score cards analyzed

Posted on August 25, 2011 @ 9:08 pm by David Esrati

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Back in 2008 I wrote the following: I predict that within 3 years, Dayton’s Thurgood Marshall High School will be a school of first choice, much like the vaunted St. Ivers (I mean Stivers). And, I’ll be surprised if the parents of the students attending don’t know it as soon as this school year begins. Read More

I taught a kid to fish yesterday

Posted on January 1, 2008 @ 12:18 pm by David Esrati

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The old proverb goes, give a man a fish, he eats today, teach him how to fish and he eats for a lifetime. Yesterday, I taught a kid to fish. When I’m your congressman, I plan on teaching every American child how to fish and I’ll share the secret: it’s a $10 billion dollar investment Read More