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Graduation 2010

Today was the graduation ceremony for the Class of 2010. In answer to the implicit question posed in the last sentence of this earlier post, 17 out of the 75 students I taught during their 9th grade year have graduated … Continue reading

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The Dropout Problem

My high school, where I teach math and engineering, had the dubious honor of being featured in a recent article by Richard Whitmire for the Chronicle of Higher Education: As an example, let’s take Baltimore’s Patterson High School, located in … Continue reading

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