Even before Katrina, New Orleans education system was in dire straits. People like Stanford Alumna Channa Cook aim to fix that.
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A School Rises
Even before Katrina, New Orleans education system was in dire straits. People like Stanford Alumna Channa Cook aim to fix that.
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Stanford economist says charter schools can pull U.S. out of educational slump
Stanford economist Caroline Hoxby cites research showing advantages of charter schools.
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