Port Washington High School Focuses on Average Students

For the students, it was a science project studying the effects of footwear on speed. But for educators in this town on the North Shore of Long Island, it was part of a higher-stakes experiment: giving students with solid but not stellar grades access to the best academic and extracurricular programs. Full Story »

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by Stephanie Savell - Feb. 7, 2009

An insightful, well balanced, well researched news article on new attempts to address an important problem -- the ignored "middle" between the high and low achievers in school.

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