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What impact do preconceptions have on urban public education and what steps can urban schools—including students—take to improve this image?

Albany High School
Albany, New York

 

Members of Albany High School’s Communication & Performing Arts Program discuss perceptions of urban public schools and what, if anything, can be done to positively affect those images, with Schenectady City Schools’ Superintendent Eric Ely; Troy City Schools’ Assistant Superintendent Nichelle L. Rivers; public relations specialist Pamela Sawchuk Brown, Eric Mower and Associates; and Times-Union reporter Scott Waldman.

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