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The Clock Is Ticking...	The Edmond Sun
State superintendent urges leaders to better manage teaching minutes	The Oklahoman
Big Gain in U.S. Education, but holes remain	USA Today
The School Experiment That's Paying Off	The Boston Globe
Finding Time for Success: Test Pressures Spur Some Schools to Stretch Out Calendar	The Washington Post
The Early Bird Gets the Bad Grade	The New York Times
USA Today Debate: Our View on More Time in School	USA Today
Poverty's Effect on U.S. Scores Greater Than for Other Nations	Education Week
More time in class equals better math skills	USA Today
School day gets the short shrift	The Boston Herald
Center to help extend school days, calendar	The Washington Times
New Center to Study Use of Time in School and to Aid Enrichment	Education Week
Do school activities help, hurt?	The Oklahoman
Our schools must do better	The New York Times
Richardson: Money for schools, not war Proposes longer school year and school day, repeal of No Child Left Behind	The Associated Press
Mass. more than doubles number of schools with an expanded day	The Associated Press
Do longer hours equal more learning? Pressured to produce better students, 10 Massachusetts public schools pack more hours into their schedules.	The Christian Science Monitor
Saved by the (Later) Bell	Boston Globe Magazine
Longer days for schools	TC Palm (FL)
Failing Schools See a Solution in Longer Day	New York Times
Longer School Days? Struggling schools look for ways to improve	Scholastic News
U.S. Schools Weigh Extending Hours, Year	The Associated Press
Study Looks at Longer Day for Public Schools	NPR
Learning Takes Time	Newsweek
Schools Test Longer Days for Students Kennedy Pushes for Longer Days Nationwide	WCVB Channel 5
MA Schools Test Longer School Day	WBUR Public Radio
Still Left Behind: What it Will Really Take to Close the Education Gap	The New York Times Magazine
Rethinking Recess	The Wall Street Journal
Expanding the School Day Makes Sense	Houghton Mifflin's Beyond the Book
Rethinking Time, The Next Frontier of Education Reform	Education Week

Press Releases

Statement on EPI Calling for A Broader, Bolder Approach to Education

NCTL's Chairman statement in support of the new campaign by the Economic Policy Institute calling for, A Broader, Bolder Approach to Education

Senator Kennedy Visits Edwards Middle School

Massachusetts Initiative to Add Learning Time Seen as Model for the Nation.

National Center on Time & Learning Hires Leigh Hopkins as National Network Director

Education expert will support initiatives to expand learning time across the country.

Education Leaders Launch National Center on Time & Learning

Launch comes amid national momentum for accelerating improvement in public education.

Senator Kennedy expresses his support for federal funding for expanded learning time at the National Center on Time & Learning launch event in D.C.