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Below are listed recent articles published by media and journals featuring Appleseed or Appleseed Centers. Entries can be located by both Center and date. To view a list of links to the latest media coverage of issues related to Appleseed projects, please click here.
To view an archive of Appleseed This Week, our weekly newsletter, click here.
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Published on: 12/24/2009
The new trachers contract in New Haven allows for schools with weak student test scores to be converted to charter schools or managed by a private contractor, thereby providing greater flexibility in choosing teachers, changing work rules and introducing innovative programs and curriculums. Though exciting, this focus on innovation, reform and new rules must not overshadow one simple and fundamental priority: Student needs supersede adult wants.
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Published on: 8/26/2009
Echoing one of the recommendations put forth in Appleseed's 'Assembly Line Injustice' report , Immigration Judges, in order to promote independent decision-making, are seeking to get out from under the Department of Justice.
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Published on: 7/2/2009
Despite the fears of pro bono advocates, the sagging economy thus far has not seemed to result in a shortage of volunteer service among legal professionals.
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Published on: 6/15/2009
With job options limited by the economic crisis, increasing numbers of young professionals are turning to volunteer positions, among them, pro bono fellowships within the Appleseed network.
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Published on: 6/15/2009
Appleseed, a national advocacy group, recommended Wednesday improving the country's beleaguered immigration court system by reforming, among other things, how judges are selected and promoting impartiality
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Published on: 2/3/2009
The American Banker: Appleseed Fair Exchange partners Wells Fargo and Mitchell Bank call for more competition from other banks in the remittance market. Such competition would improve service for remittance consumers, many of whom subsist on limited incomes.
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Published on: 12/27/2008
Education Week: Edwin Darden, Appleseed's director of education policy, authors this article on parent involvement in schools.
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Published on: 5/12/2008
News 14 Carolina: According to Appleseed's most recent report, North Carolina parents get a failing grade on how involved they are in their child's education.
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Published on: 5/10/2008
The News & Observer: The findings of Appleseed's report on education in North Carolina are discussed in this article.
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Published on: 5/9/2008
NBC17: Appleseed's report studies parent involvement in North Carolina.
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