Hedrick Smith explores successful educational programs around the U.S. that are all "lifting scores and closing achievement gaps." A Kentucky high school offers one-on-one tutoring to freshmen. In a Chicago elementary school, the emphasis is on discipline. And Charlotte, N.C., focuses on teacher accountability. But the bottom line for all is hard work. As New York City educator Anthony Alvarado puts it, "All children can learn if adults provide high-quality instruction."
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