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District Administration, May 2005 Table of Contents

Cover Story

Selling Your Schools
Angela Pascopella
Learn how good public relations can alleviate community fears, help support long-term projects, and boost local property values.

Features

Feature

Selling Your Schools
Angela Pascopella
Learn how good public relations can alleviate community fears, help support long-term projects, and boost local property values.
Do Clothes Make the Student?
Ron Schachter
With the uniform trend on the rise, many administrators say uniforms help improve student behavior and learning. A new report says not so fast.
A (Not So) Hard Bargain
Melissa Ezarik
Contract negotiations have become a whole lot less contentious in many districts today, as the tenets of interest-based bargaining take hold.
Faster, Cheaper, Better
Carol Patton
Distance education is no longer the next great phase of K-12 education. Acceptance is growing, technologies are improving and demand is rising.
Getting Wired
Elizabeth Millard
Learn how this Cincinnati-based district dramatically altered the way it teaches students through a host of cutting-edge technologies.
Do These Web Sites Work?
Gary Stager
Sometimes they work, sometimes they don't. Learn what our online experts, Odvard Egil Dyrli and Gary Stager say.

Opinion

Online Edge

Odvard Egil Dyrli on Web Furling
Odvard Egil Dyrli
This free service simplifies saving, searching and sharing online content

Solutions

Administrator Profile

This Nice Guy Finishes First
Wayne D'Orio
Monte Moses, Cherry Creek Schools, Colo.

District Profile

Healthy Directions
Lisa Fratt
Jordan School District, Sandy, Utah

Problem/Solution

From Lost to Found
Elizabeth Millard
Problem: Without a better textbook management system, predicted losses for the Lee County School District.

Research Center

Health Education Check-up
District Administration
Essentials on education data and analysis from research authority AEL

Briefings

Inside The Law

Inside the Law
Angela Pascopella
Analyzing, debating and explaining No Child Left Behind

Departments

From the Editor
Defending My State
Wayne D'Orio
Sure Connecticut has a large gap between white and black students. But Texas' gap shrunk mostly because its white students did worse on the latest NAEP tests.
New Products
New Products
Melissa Ezarik
Focus: Presentation Systems, A/V, Multimedia
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