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To Each Its Own  With charter school enrollment in the District soaring every fall, the question is no longer Charters Yes or No. The question is, what's happening in the classroom? And what comes out of the schools? Here's a look at five schools. • Video: Cesar Chavez High School Principal Irasema Salcido • Education Review Adult Ed Tools for Retooling The post-baccalaureate certificate has become the continuing-education currency of choice for many professionals and aspiring professionals. Class Struggle Useful Remedies Remedial courses in college have become a favorable target of politicians and reformers who cite them as evidence of school failing, but there's no cause for alarm. Teacher's Corner Failing Grade One semester as a student teacher taught this novice one thing: She could never be a teacher. Higher Ed Better Than Famous Not getting into an Ivy League school is not the end of the world. Actually, in some cases, it's the best thing that could happen to a student. • Video: Jay Mathews on Admissions and Remedial Classes Book Bag The Profit Motive Author Richard S. Ruch argues in his new book, "Higher Ed., Inc.: The Rise of the For-Profit University," that higher education and the bottom line can comfortably coexist. © 2002-2005 The Washington Post Company |
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