09.02.2009 4:25 pm

Leaders lauded Lexington for making AYP. And it almost did.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Last week, the U.S. secretary of education and the president of one of the country’s largest teachers union came to St. Louis, with much fanfare, and spoke with other state and local leaders at Lexington elementary.

(NOT Clay Elementary, which I…

Tags: AYP, Clay elementary, David Hunn, education, IFF, Lexington Elementary, St. Louis, St. Louis Public Schools, study

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04.21.2009 10:41 am

Students shouldn’t be separated by ability, says new study

By David Hunn

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

A new study by a University of Illinois professor found that minority students didn’t learn as much when separated by ability for reading instruction.

Christy Lleras, a professor of human and community development at Urbana-Champaign, says when students aren’t grouped by…

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Leaders lauded Lexington for making AYP. And it almost did.

Students shouldn’t be separated by ability, says new study

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