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Swing state: the downs and ups of accountability in California. Will the state's political leadership stay the course this time around?

CALIFORNIA, NORMALLY A BELLWETHER STATE, ITS trends and culture spreading as fast as buzz on the latest Steven Soderbergh flick, was a late arrival...
Education Next, 06/22/02 by Michael W. Kirst · More from publication
Setting standards for student achievement

National Standards in American Education: A Citizen's Guide, by Diane Ravitch. Washington, D.C.: Brookings, 1995. 223 pp. In this book, Diane...
Issues in Science and Technology, 01/01/95 by Kirst, Michael W · More from publication

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Your Work Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Five Ways to Speak Like Obama

Barack Obama is a master at grabbing and keeping his audience's attention, which is the number one goal of any public speaker. How does he do it? Here are five key lessons from Obama's rhetorical playbook.
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Apple's Latest Plan to Kill Microsoft: Cheap Tablet Devices

When it comes to understanding consumers and what they will want, Apple is one of the strategically smartest companies in the world. And the recently reported deal to acquire music streaming start-up Lala is another indication that the company is planning to become the central cloud for consumers. That raises some interesting questions about what [...]
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Quick and Easy Ways to Boost Returns

How’d you like to earn a few thousand dollars for less than an hour of your time? This is no get-rich-quick come-on. The extra income is the potential payoff for making a few simple and painless money moves.

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