A Free Pass?

The Brian Lehrer Show | Mar 31, 2010
Noreen Connell Executive Director of the Educational Priorities Panel says stopping "social promotion" has not been shown to work
and
Tony Coles former deputy mayor for planning, education and cultural affairs, contributing editor to City Journal and a Manhattan Institute senior fellow, and now an attorney with Paterson, Belknap, Webb, and Tyler says "social promotion" is a sure way to fail our kids
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Rhonda Carloss-Smith president of the New York affiliate of the National Black child Development Institute wants more resources for early childhood intervention

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