Urban Education News

Headlines

MTR in Memphis News

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Websites

Education Equality Project
Urban Teacher Residency United
The Urban Child Institute - Memphis
5 Million Kids Campaign

Recommended Books

Teach Like a Champion,

by Doug Lemov

 

No Excuses: Closing the Racial Gap in Learning 
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There Are No Shortcuts 
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Teach Like Your Hair's on Fire: The Methods and Madness Inside Room 56 
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Be the Dream: Prep for Prep Graduates Share Their Stories 
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Don't Waste Your Life 
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Star Teachers of Children in Poverty 
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