Friday, November 30, 2018

Kennedy Memorial Mystery in 1872 Dallas Map

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Below is part of a well distributed 1872 map of Dallas that shows the Commerce St. Bridge. In the second full block east of where the Trini...
Thursday, November 29, 2018

Dallas ISD Young Women's STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School is the best! But some magnets have below average SEI scores!

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Dallas ISD Young Women's STEAM Academy at Balch Springs Middle School is the best! It holds two very distinct records. First, for the ...
Saturday, November 10, 2018

Salary Differences Increase 9-fold in 3 years between Teachers in low vs high income schools.

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In 2015/16 the difference between teacher salaries in the about 91% of DISD schools with above 70% of students being from high poverty hom...
Wednesday, October 31, 2018

Transparency! Finding the best Dallas ISD school for your child!

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Dallas ISD is an open enrollment district. That means any child may attend any of the 266 schools and academies that are not full.  But pare...
Monday, October 29, 2018

Mark Twain Elementary would thrive as a dual-language two-way Pk-8

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Click on the above chart to see the rest of the damage done in middle school! Remember, most of our dropouts never made it into the 1...

You can NOT always lie with numbers!

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A phrase we hear too often is that "You can always lie with numbers!" Such a statement should never be said around children.  Ly...

What is School Transparency?

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School transparency is a term all politicians, and especially school board trustees, claim to fully support!  Sadly that support too qu...