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Cleveland's Pathway to Progress

Administrator Profile
CEO Eugene Sanders, Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Susan Gonsalves
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
conduct codes
school climate
student achievement

Working Hard in the Big Easy

Feature
Five years post-Katrina, Paul Vallas continues to rebuild the New Orleans Recovery School District.
Ericka Mellon
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
repairs

Using Data to Reach Mobile Students

District Profile
Western Heights (Okla.) Public Schools
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
at-risk
graduation rate
low-income

Special Report: The State of Security: School Safety Gets the Ax

Feature
Districts are struggling to maintain safety and security when budgets are cut.
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
personnel
school climate
security monitors

Unleashing a Quiet Revolution

Conversations
U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Sep 2010

Special Report: The State of Security: Keeping Schools Safe During Tight Budget Times

Feature
School leaders cannot justify doing school safety on the cheap.
Kenneth S. Trump
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
criminal conduct
safety

Disney's Planet Challenge Heroes

News Update
In Disney's Planet Challenge, students nationwide are asked to identify an environmental issue in their local community and come up with a solution that they will manage and document from start to finish.
Judy Faust Hartnett
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
project-based-learning

Teacher-Led School Trend Takes DPS

News Update
Detroit is the next city to throw away the administrative reins and open the doors for an all-teacher-led school.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
data driven decision

Strengthening School Safety Communications

Feature
Kenneth S. Trump
SIDEBAR, Sep 2010

People Watch

News Update
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
Common Core
LGBTQ

Seeking Tangible Results for Effective Teaching

News Update
Hillsborough County (Fla.) Public Schools embarks on its second year of collecting data for grant project from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
teacher evaluation
teacher observation
value-added

The Stereotype Trap

Archive
A new study from researchers at Indiana University says negative stereotypes hinder learning in the present and could make it impossible in the future.
Eric A. Clayton
District Administration, Sep 2010

Google and Microsoft Go to School

Feature
The computing giants compete to provide powerful online applications to school districts—for free.
Alan Dessoff
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
enhancing education through technology
network infrastructure
online learning

Arrests and Federal Reviews Bring Attention to Wake County

News Update
Many fear resegregation will occur in the Wake County (N.C.) Public School System after it changed busing policy.
KeriLee Horan
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
at-risk
student achievement

Voucher Programs Losing Steam in School Choice Debate

Inside The Law
Tuition voucher program support has been withering under the Obama administration as it phases out the D.C. Opportunity Scholarship Program.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Sep 2010
Tags: 
graduation rate
vouchers

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