The prize, which gives the winning district $ 500,000 for student scholarships for college, is being touted as urban public education's most prestigious award. (edweek.org)
It is telling that the 1990s and 2000s saw a proliferation of civil - society activity associated more with urban public education than with urban private education. (educationnext.org)
We are, as far as urban public education is concerned, essentially at rock bottom. (slaw.ca)