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Startup teacher education: A fresh take on teacher credentialing
ReportsThomas Arnett, Clayton Christensen Institute for Disruptive Innovation01 Mar, 2016
As education reformers across the country are working to improve student outcomes at scale, many are focusing on improving the teaching force. This case study describes how three… Read more
What Matters for Student Achievement
ReportsEric A. Hanushek01 Mar, 2016
Description: Education Next compares results from James S. Coleman’s groundbreaking report (Equality of Educational Opportunity, 1966) with current findings from the field on how… Read more
Evaluation of Professional Development in the Use of Arts-Integrated Activities With Mathematics Content: Findings From the Evaluation of the Wolf Trap Arts in Education Model Development and Dissemination Grant
ReportsMeredith Ludwig, Ed.D. and Mengli Song, Ph.D.19 Jan, 2016
The American Institute for Research conducted a four-year evaluation of a Wolf Trap Foundation Teacher Professional Development Program and found it had a positive impact on the… Read more
Turnaround Case Study: Cornerstone Prep
Case Study 19 Jan, 2016
Grades Served: PreK-5
Number of Students: 450
% of students who receive free or reduced meals: 99%
% of students with disabilities: 15%
% of English learners: 5%
Cornerstone… Read more
The Next Wave Of Innovation In U.S. Charter Schools
ReportsThe Mind Trust and Public Impact28 Oct, 2015
In their first 24 years, public charter schools have demonstrated that they can be a significant force for improvement in U.S. public education. Despite successful growth in… Read more
Model Charter School Application: A Resource for Missouri Charter Public School Sponsors
ReportsOffice of Quality Schools, Missouri Department of Education09 Oct, 2015
This application calls for proposals to start charter schools that are likely to achieve strong educational outcomes. Through charter schools, we expect to provide families with… Read more
Federal Funding Opportunities
ToolkitsCharter Schools Program, U.S. Department of Education07 Oct, 2015
To support the charter sector in its financing struggles, OII has developed a presentation on federal funding streams. In addition to accessing different sources of funding, the… Read more
Charters without Borders
ReportsHalley Potter, The Century Foundation01 Oct, 2015
Today—just like in 1966 or 2011—it is pretty much universally recognized that the school a child attends has a huge impact on that child’s educational opportunities, but the truth… Read more
National Core Arts Standards
ToolkitsNational Coalition for Core Arts Standards21 Sep, 2015
The National Core Arts Standards is a process that guides educators in providing a unified quality arts education for students in Pre-K through high school. The site published by… Read more