Article: ROCKY ROAD AFTER BUSING DENVER'S RETURN TO NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOLS BRINGS MIXED RESULTS, DETERMINATION TO IMPROVE.(Local)

Article: CHALLENGING THE SMARTEST CORY'S PROGRAM MIXES 100 HIGHLY ...
Rocky Mountain News (Denver, CO);  January 19, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... difference,'' said Stolmack of Cory Elementary School. ``I found ... students who are redefining Cory. Three years ago, the southeast ... attend schools other than their neighborhood schools. Many pick magnet, or choice ... Denver's largest magnet. Cory is both a neighborhood school ...

Article: Menino pledges five neighborhood schools Vow may ...
The Boston Globe;  January 12, 1999 ;     700+ words ... ... last night pledged to build five neighborhood schools, an announcement that could signal ... a viable plan for a step back to neighborhood schools -- a concept several city councilors ... Menino said he is committed to neighborhood schools and offered to build five in areas ...

Article: Pittsburgh To Implement Neighborhood Schools ...
New Pittsburgh Courier;  June 18, 1997 ;     622 words ... ... Pittsburgh To Implement Neighborhood Schools Initiative Legislation ... to promptly implement a neighborhood schools initiative that received ... Pittsburgh implements a neighborhood schools project, the $10 to ...

Article: Neighborhood schools question rejected City Council ...
The Boston Globe;  July 31, 1997 ;     700+ words ... ... favor establishing so-called "neighborhood schools" -- giving parents the choice ... faced long odds. Opponents of the neighborhood schools plan, which is championed by Councilor ... option to send their children to neighborhood schools would keep middle-class families ...

Article: St. Paul school choice could expand; A new plan seeks to make ...
Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  March 10, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... service across the city for its 20 neighborhood schools, in effect making it possible for ... consider the expanded service for neighborhood schools, saying it would reduce student ... schools; 20 of them are considered neighborhood schools with enrollment limited to students ...

Article: Busing vs. neighborhood schools; Old issue sparks ...
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  December 31, 2006 ;     700+ words ... ... School, the issue is simple. "Neighborhood schools are segregated schools," Cook ... data to add to the debate around neighborhood schools vs. busing. The study session ... explicitly asked how it feels about neighborhood schools and the policy of giving preferential ...

Article: Segregation ruins neighborhood schools
The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel;  September 12, 2000 ;     593 words ...Segregation ruins neighborhood schools, expert says Situation ... Tuesday, September 12, 2000 Neighborhood schools will ultimately fail if ... districts have gone back to neighborhood schools. There's nothing wrong ...