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District refuses request to release ‘turnaround’ schools’ graduation data
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District identifies four new ‘turnaround’ schools for 2012-13
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Chaparral High School one year later: Did the ‘turnaround’ work?
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Chaparral students on cloud nine at ‘Le Reve’ performance
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School District applauds at-risk students, community as graduation day nears
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Graduation is first example high school senior wants to set for her daughter
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As school year winds down, Chaparral students grade the turnaround
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Coach helps Chaparral’s softball playoff dreams come true
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How the name of Western’s baseball field became a major source of team pride
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As graduation day nears, proficiency exams weigh heavily on seniors
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Western’s turnaround progressing, high-ranking official finds in visit to school
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At Western High School, baseball helping young players become young men
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A swim team looks for victories without winning
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PBS correspondent to Chaparral students: Who wants to choose a life without any choices?
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Town hall seeks teachers’ solutions to dropout crisis
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Mojave’s ‘Breakfast Club’ hopes to teach life’s lessons to students
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At Mojave High, program for misbehaving students is detention hall on steroids
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Mojave High School’s new focus on science curriculum embedded in robotics club
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Principal on a mission to get dropouts back in school
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School District seeks volunteers to mentor at-risk seniors
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Western High girls’ basketball team captures spirit of school’s turnaround
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Key to improving students’ performance is developing relationships
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Students with limited English skills pose challenge for high school
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Western High opens classrooms for parents to learn English
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Personal touch and attention to detail helping Mojave move beyond troubled past
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Student leaders reflect on the evolution of their school since the beginning of the school year
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Western High takes healthy step forward
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Tough love bringing tranquility back to Chaparral
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Part custodian, part mentor
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High schoolers struggling in math know failure has consequences
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Homecoming a Chaparral tradition worth preserving
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At tarnished Mojave High School, seniors eye new direction with optimism
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School with big goals copes with bulging kindergarten classes
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Mojave students, parents embracing school’s new direction
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Will they walk? 10 high school seniors look toward May
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Chaparral High principal: Teachers make the difference in learning, even when classes are large
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Teacher returns to her Western High roots to make a difference
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For Mojave High, victory extends beyond the football field
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Chaparral star determined to succeed, football or no football
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Western High taking steps to rebuild school pride, spirit
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At Chaparral, some students resent changes they see as ‘extreme’
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Chaparral High principal: Successful start to school year
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Emotional component part of teaching
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Principal hits streets in quest to bring students back to class
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Principal out to change the culture at Chaparral High
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Hancock principal a forceful presence in classrooms
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Principal Jerre Moore: Embracing excitement of a new year
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Elizondo’s new principal empathizes with struggling students
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Principal Keith France: Parents can boost enthusiasm for learning
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Western High working to improve from bottom up
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Principal Neddy Alvarez: Science, technology set students up for future
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Mojave High School’s turnaround starts with pride
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Principal Antonio Rael: To succeed, help from community a must
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At Chaparral, clean house, new faces, fresh start
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From the principal: Laying down the law to change the culture
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Five struggling schools embark on a journey to improve education
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Sun to track progress of 5 struggling schools
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How community views education must change if schools are to be fixed
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Greenspun: Venturing into the classroom
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Interactions important in improving schools
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Discussion: School District’s top officials sit down with the Sun
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Editorial: State needs to get behind efforts to improve student achievement
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Chaparral High principal: Teachers make the difference in learning, even when classes are large
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Shifting demographics demand greater urgency in improving schools