A student at KIPP Believe in New Orleans is brutally murdered. John pays his respects and looks at the bigger picture.
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About the Author
This blog is written by John Merrow, veteran education reporter for PBS, NPR, and dozens of national publications. He is President of Learning Matters, a 501(c)(3) media production company based in New York and focused on education. He is also the author of The Influence of Teachers.
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The Influence of Teachers
The Influence of Teachers, John Merrow's newest book, is available via Amazon.
Check out the official book site for discussion guides and more!
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John on Twitter
- RT @kevincarey1: Why American Colleges Are Becoming a Force for Inequality - @freedman_josh - The Atlantic http://t.co/1BxwllIqMT about 9 hours ago from Twitter for iPhone
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- RT @NJParents1: The WaPo turned a blind eye to signs of cheating on high-stakes tests under Rhee, says @John_Merrow. http://t.co/hVOvCBg5Vm 03:04:56 PM May 18, 2013 from web

