Posts tagged with "esea"
The New Equity Agenda |
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by Tom Vander Ark March 28, 2011 Nearing a quarter of the school populations, Hispanic students are generally not well served by U.S. K-12 education. Here’s five state policies that would help. More » |
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State Edu Reform, Paul Pastorek, ESEA, Edtech in Idaho |
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by Education Equality Project January 13, 2011 EEP Signatory, State and National News on states rights and wrongs, messages of education reform, ESEA and education technology in Idaho. More » |
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State Leadership Matters |
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by Tom Vander Ark January 3, 2011 States should expand access to online learning to close the achievement, teacher, and fiscal gaps More » |
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Jim Shelton: Asst Dep Sec Innovation & Improvement, DOE |
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by edReformer Staff December 9, 2010 The Department of Education has asked for more funding to address the problem of dropout factories in America’s urban centers, but it is not entirely clear that additional funding will be allotted, said Jim Shelton, Assistant Deputy Secretary for Innovation and Improvement, in a quick interview with edReformer this morning. More » |
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Jeb Bush Can Teach New Governors a Thing or Two |
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by Tom Vander Ark December 1, 2010 Duncan closed Excellence in Action. He’s not likely to get the ESEA reauthorization he wants and will need to rely on leadership by new governors—many of them schooled by Jeb Bush. More » |
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There Is No Local Control |
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by Tom Vander Ark November 17, 2010 Local control of education is an American anachronism corrupted beyond repair in urban areas and antiquated by innovation More » |
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Lame Duck School Reform |
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by Education Equality Project November 9, 2010 In this edition of EEP news, the recession and a lame duck Congress may mean frustration and delays in RttT and ESEA. More » |
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Why the Feds Matter Less |
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by Tom Vander Ark November 5, 2010 Despite a dysfunctional do-nothing congress, the learning revolution will march on quickly and quietly creating new options for students and families. More » |
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Hewlett’s Quest for Deeper Learning |
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by Tom Vander Ark October 6, 2010 Hewlett Foundation wants every student to have the opportunity to think critically, communicate effectively, and work collaboratively they way the do in SF’s Envision Schools More » |
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Not Hopeful about Congress; Not Waiting |
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by Tom Vander Ark September 28, 2010 Elections won’t help ESEA reauthorization prospects, but we’ve made some much progress with RttT and online learning, we should push what’s working. More » |
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Competitive Grants Promote Equity & Excellence |
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by Tom Vander Ark August 2, 2010 Ed.gov on right track with competitive grants despite ‘spread it like peanut butter’ argument from ‘Opportunity’ lobby. More » |
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Let Change Happen: Incentives & Options |
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by Tom Vander Ark July 31, 2010 How does change happen? Options & incentives, like those built into Obama’s agenda, are productive. Defending status quo, like UL & NAACP, not so much. More » |
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RttT Link for Journalists and Schools |
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by edReformer Staff July 27, 2010 Calling it a “quiet revolution,” a member of Arne Duncan’s communications staff prepares journalists and interested parties for today’s announcement of Round Two of Race to the Top winners. More » |
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Is Obama’s EdReform in Trouble? |
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by Tom Vander Ark July 22, 2010 Team Obama won big in the first half and set the stage for the next decade framed by the Common Core and a new phase of eduinnovation–that is where bureaucrats don’t get in the way. More » |
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Build a Flexible Frame for Teacher Eval |
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by Tom Vander Ark July 12, 2010 Teacher effectiveness should be based largely on performance but we need to build flexible systems and evaluation language to incorporate new data from better sources including content-embedded assessment. More » |
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Credit Recovery vs. Dropout Recovery |
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by Tom Vander Ark July 11, 2010 EdWeek made it seem like online credit recovery is something new, but folks have been at it for 15 years. New dropout recovery models like AdvancePath and PLC build a web of support that gets kids back on track. More » |
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Don’t Derail Reform |
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by Tom Vander Ark July 7, 2010 Old news by now, but Obey’s midnight raid of RttT is a terrible idea and likely to be killed by Senate More » |
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Dear Arne |
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by Tom Vander Ark June 24, 2010 Duncan should encourage states to leave room for assessment innovation, push blended learning, and encourage public-private partnerships More » |
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