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What Newark Schools Need.

Authors :
GOLDSTEIN, DANA
Source :
Nation; 1/10/2011, Vol. 292 Issue 2/3, p14-18, 4p, 1 Color Photograph
Publication Year :
2011

Abstract

The article reports on the Children's Literacy Initiative (CLI), a teacher training organization active in a number of schools in Newark, New Jersey. According to the author CLI has achieved significant results in reading skills and in closing the achievement gap. The central focus of the article is the suggestion that CLI should benefit form the donation of $100 million to be given to Newark schools by Mark Zuckerberg, the founder and chief executive officer of Facebook, an Internet social networking web site.

Subjects

Subjects :
LITERACY
SOCIAL networks

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00278378
Volume :
292
Issue :
2/3
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Nation
Publication Type :
Periodical
Accession number :
56596936