Articles in the 'Partnerships' Category

Keeping the Charter School Bargain: The Effective Management of Autonomy and Accountability

by Bryant Jones

Charter schools and their performance are often in the spotlight, but little attention is paid to the charter school authorizers that can make the difference between a school that fails and one that succeeds.

The Director’s Perspective: Creating the Future Change Agents in Urban Education

by Kenneth Wong

The director of Brown University’s Urban Education Policy Program answers questions about how it is shaping and connecting the future leaders of education reform.

A Charge to Our Leaders and to the American People: Redouble Investment in Public Schools

by Warren Simmons

The Annenberg Institute, Public Education Network, and a growing
number of other education stakeholders share a vision of a renewed
civic movement to invest effort and resources in public education.

Reaffirming the Dream: The Case for Civic Investment

by Richard W. Riley and Linda Darling-Hammond

High standards of accountability can help public education funds galvanize public will to achieve equity and excellence in the nation’s schools.

The Right Funds for Reinvestment

by Erwin de Leon

Current economic realities make it hard for public education to thrive, but public education funds are helping many communities reinvest in our shared future.

The Growing Field of Youth Organizing for Educational Justice

by Michelle Renee

How does youth organizing bring a unique – and essential – knowledge and perspective to education reform?

New Orleans: The Challenges of Equity and Scale

by Alethea Frazier Raynor

What can the rebuilding of New Orleans show us about what it takes to align school systems and out-of-school services to provide equitable, high-quality learning for all a city’s students?

The Critical Role of Data-Informed, Cross-Sector Partnerships in Smart Systems

by Jacob Mishook and Alethea Frazier Raynor

Why is a broad, cross-sector, data-driven web of partnerships between a school district and outside partners essential to building sustainable reform at scale?

Community Organizing for Reform at Scale: 
Balancing Demand and Support

by Margaret Balch-Gonzalez, Daniella A. Cook and Elizabeth Richards

How can school improvement at scale benefit from community organizing that combines collaboration and pressure in dealing with the district and other institutional partners?

A Pioneering Collaboration to Improve Reading in Central Falls

by Christine Wiltshire, Frances Gallo and Kath Connolly

How did one unusual partnership between an urban school district and a charter school share best teaching practices and collectively support early reading proficiency?


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