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Behind the headlines: The reporter's job

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Investigative reporters have tracked down several dropouts from the Houston high schools exposing the education reports of 'The Houston Chronicle' that had ignored the tricks and truths behind the 'no dropouts' stories of these schools for years. President Bush's signature No Child Left Behind Act is a political management plan, is thus playing a powerful monitoring role by altering the reporting landscape.

Author: Hancock, Lynnell
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2005
United States, Reports, Bush, George W., Dropouts, Education policy

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Appraising South Africa: Growing steadily

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South Africa is revisited several years after its decline and it is found that it has developed a society that has a healthy political debate and a vibrant private sector. Finally, it is observed that the constitution is one of the best in the world for the protection of individual rights and guarding against socialism.

Author: Blundell, John
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 2004
South Africa, Evaluation, Social policy, Political aspects, Socialism

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The state of humanity: steadily improving

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The state of the human populace has improved according to observed economic trends. Life expectancy and the standard of living have increased, the ratio of agricultural workers to the population has decreased and raw materials have become abundant.

Author: Simon, Julian L.
Publisher: Heldref Publications
Publication Name: Current
Subject: Education
ISSN: 0011-3131
Year: 1996
Economic aspects, Cost and standard of living, Cost of living, Longevity, Agricultural laborers, Raw materials

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