Letter: Don’t just spend money on disadvantaged students, fund programs for them that work

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Los Angeles Times

Nov 14, 1:00 AM

Letter: Don’t just spend money on disadvantaged students, fund programs for them that work

There also needs to be attention paid to whether it is going to things that have been proved, or have a reasonable chance, to improve outcomes for kids. Just stating that a school district is doing more of the same that hasn’t worked, or is doing something with the money that has no research base or track record of improving outcomes, will not get us very far.

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