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Contents F E AT U R E S COVER STORY SEPTEMBER 2007 28 District Buying Power 2007 Research reveals enormous K12 purchasing power. Odvard Egil Dyrli 28 factor X SECURITY AWARDS 34 X-Factor Student Achievement Awards 2007 A 300-word entry brings $30,000 to a K12 school district. Kevin Butler and DA staff editors BRIEFINGS 12 News Update • Reaping the Benefits of “Intelligent Classrooms” • School Buses Finally Get Seat Belts • New Resource for Healthier School Foods • Corzine Pushes for Internet Safety • 21st Century Skills Resources on netTrekker 43 We’ve Got Mail E-mail makes school communications safe and easy. Alan Dessoff 16 Curriculum Update ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION 48 Supporting New Teachers Are induction programs worth the cost? Jennifer Maciejewski • Educator’s Mission • Project Uganda • Web-Based Tutors and Supplemental Resources 18 Inside the Law • Separate But “Equal”: Banning School Desegregation Policies A series of responses from policymakers, education experts and law experts on the recent Supreme Court ruling. 48 www.DistrictAdministration.com September 2007 1
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