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City Schools: How Districts and Communities Can Create Smart Education Systems
Essays by Annenberg staff and colleagues illustrating the dimensions of a smart education system through work under way in diverse districts around the country
Essays by Annenberg staff and colleagues illustrating the dimensions of a smart education system through work under way in diverse districts around the country
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Collective Bargaining in Public Education
Web site on how policy makers, teacher unions, and school districts can collaborate to improve student outcomes
Web site on how policy makers, teacher unions, and school districts can collaborate to improve student outcomes
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Understanding Educational Equity and Excellence at Scale
Web site exploring strategies for creating both excellence and equity for all students in a school system, particularly in urban settings
Web site exploring strategies for creating both excellence and equity for all students in a school system, particularly in urban settings
District Redesign and Leadership
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The Annenberg Challenge
A description of the work under Walter H. Annenberg’s $500-million Challenge to the Nation to improve its public schools (1993–2002) with information on the participating sites and links to culminating publications
A description of the work under Walter H. Annenberg’s $500-million Challenge to the Nation to improve its public schools (1993–2002) with information on the participating sites and links to culminating publications
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Assessing Patterns of Resource Distribution
An online tool that uses publicly available data to help stakeholders identify possible inequities in their district’s budget allocations
An online tool that uses publicly available data to help stakeholders identify possible inequities in their district’s budget allocations
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School Communities that Work: A National Task Force on the Future of Urban Districts
An Annenberg Institute task force (2000 –2004) that examined the potential role for districts in creating and implementing urban school reform and produced a set of frameworks and resources to help them evolve into “smart districts”
An Annenberg Institute task force (2000 –2004) that examined the potential role for districts in creating and implementing urban school reform and produced a set of frameworks and resources to help them evolve into “smart districts”
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Teaching and Learning Review
A self-study process, facilitated by AISR, that helps a district examine the equity and excellence of teaching and learning across its schools and develop recommendations for action
A self-study process, facilitated by AISR, that helps a district examine the equity and excellence of teaching and learning across its schools and develop recommendations for action
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Tools for School Improvement Planning
A Web collection of tools from a variety of sources that can help school and district practitioners and community members participate effectively in school-improvement efforts
A Web collection of tools from a variety of sources that can help school and district practitioners and community members participate effectively in school-improvement efforts
Community Organizing and Engagement
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Engaging Cities: How Municipal Leaders can Mobilize Communities to Improve Public Schools
Case studies of five cities whose mayors have played a lead role in building civic engagement and capacity around education reform
Case studies of five cities whose mayors have played a lead role in building civic engagement and capacity around education reform
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Community Building for the Schools for a New Society Initiative
Knowledge and products from AISR’s technical assistance role in promoting the involvement of whole communities in this Carnegie Corporation–sponsored school restructuring effort
Knowledge and products from AISR’s technical assistance role in promoting the involvement of whole communities in this Carnegie Corporation–sponsored school restructuring effort
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College Pathways: Findings from the College Ambassadors Project
Description of the program and recommendations of the North Philadelphia College Ambassadors, an outgrowth of the First Person film project
Description of the program and recommendations of the North Philadelphia College Ambassadors, an outgrowth of the First Person film project
Research and Policy
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Mayoral Control Policy Analysis
An effort led by the Alliance for Quality Education to generate a broad-based, citywide discussion and debate on the governance of the New York City school system
An effort led by the Alliance for Quality Education to generate a broad-based, citywide discussion and debate on the governance of the New York City school system
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College Pathways: Beating the Odds (study and tools)
Report on a study of thirteen NYC high schools that are “beating the odds” in preparing low-performing ninth-graders for graduation and college admission
Report on a study of thirteen NYC high schools that are “beating the odds” in preparing low-performing ninth-graders for graduation and college admission
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Strategies to Improve Data Collection on NY’s Homeless Students
Report commissioned by NY State to help improve its data collection on homeless students as part of efforts to support their educational success
Report commissioned by NY State to help improve its data collection on homeless students as part of efforts to support their educational success
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