Cities, Suburbs and Schools

Saturday 21 November 2009

ON THE AGENDA

Will Too Much Debt Fuel A Double-Dip Recession?

Francie Grace
Nov 20, 2009

That was the question raised by President Obama during an interview in China (one of our biggest creditors), as cartoonists seized the opportunity to comment on America's looming national debt. "It is important," said Mr.

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Will a Delay on the Climate Treaty be Time Well-Spent?

Scott Bittle
Nov 16, 2009

World leaders flatly admitted this weekend what everyone pretty much knew: there won't be a major deal on climate change at the big conference in Copenhagen next month. Instead, leaders will try to keep the process going, in hopes of coming up with a deal next year.

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FACING UP TO THE
Nation's Finances

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Cities, Suburbs and Schools

Would Citizens in Chicago, Cleveland and Milwaukee Support Greater Collaboration?

Will Friedman and Aviva Gutnick with Claire Aulicino.

02/22/2008

This qualitative study explored people’s reactions to regional education strategies in and around these three Midwestern cities. Participants in 15 focus groups were asked whether they would support educational initiatives that cross municipal boundaries and allow urban and suburban students to collaborate. Sponsored by the Joyce Foundation. 1999.

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