Schools
Big Box Thinking When Siting Schools is Creating Sprawl
29 May 2008 - 11:00am
The Blue Ridge Press
New schools are consistently built far from community centers, while historic school buildings near where people live are demolished, The Blue Ridge Press reports.
The New Milwaukeeans: Making Sense of Population Growth In The Cream City
20 May 2008 - 9:00am
Next American City
After forty years in the statistical doldrums, what does Milwaukee make of a sudden, slight increase in population? Local expert and urban enthusiast Dave Steele reports.
Rebuilding New Orleans by Rebuilding the Education System
23 March 2008 - 1:00pm
NPR
This report from NPR looks at the efforts of one educator to help rebuild communities in New Orleans by rebuilding the city's charter school system.
Australia's 'White Flight' and the Rise of the Aborigines
13 March 2008 - 9:00am
Sydney Morning Herald
The Aborigine population in Australia is on the rise, and the shift in demographics is posing problems for the country's school system.
Adaptive Reuse: Historic Courthouse To Charter School
9 March 2008 - 9:00am
New York Times
The 93-year old Bronx Borough Courthouse will soon become a charter school.
