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Eyes on the Curriculum: How One Charter School Resisted Test-Driven Pressures  

Paul Skilton-Sylvester ▪ Fall 2011

Who would believe that Albert Shanker, the late, controversial president of the American Federation of Teachers, was one of the original backers of the charter school concept, publicizing the name and idea in his weekly “Where We Stand” column of …



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