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Articles: Business Partnerships

Power to the Students!

Feature
Student empowerment is becoming a catchword—and a way of life—on campuses around the country.
Ron Schachter
District Administration, May 2010
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student
student achievement

Career-Oriented Curriculum Delivers Critical Skills

News Update
An increasing number of students are finding themselves mingling among professionals with internships in local businesses—the culmination of a work-based learning curriculum.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, May 2010
Tags: 
21st-century learning
student achievement

Bond-Pooling Program Provides Low-Cost Financing

News Update
For districts seeking to construct, renovate, rehabilitate or acquire land, “Eddie Tech” has made an innovative program to simplify the process of accessing low-cost financing.
Marion Herbert
District Administration, Apr 2010
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bonds
finance

Confronting a Racial Achievement Gap

Administrator Profile
Merrill and his board developed "Compass to 2015: A Strategic Plan for Student Success."
Jennifer Elise Chase
District Administration, Mar 2010
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partnerships
student achievement

Keeping the Community in the Know

Feature
Notification systems are more sophisticated—and popular—than ever.
Kurt Eisele-Dyrli
District Administration, Aug 2009
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Facebook
school climate
social media
Twitter

Taking Control of Your District’s News

Professional Opinion
Create the kind of news that gets out to the public.
Terry Abbott
District Administration, Aug 2009
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blogs
communication
Skype
social media
Twitter

Business Brings Sustainable Lessons to School

Feature
Students learn about energy efficiency with companion curricula that include hands-on projects.
Angela Pascopella
District Administration, Jun 2009
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energy savings
green schools
partnerships

Social Studies for the 21st Century

Feature
Changing business as usual with a new map for K12 social studies.
Ron Schachter
District Administration, Jan 2009
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global learning
21st-century learning
technology
assessment

Profit and Loss in School-Business Partnerships

Feature
A common vision, long-term goals and mutual benefits are key to successful ventures.
Leslie Werstein Hann
District Administration, Apr 2008
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partnerships
budgets
funding
technology

Newark Schools Get Corporate Makeover

Feature
Businesses donate time, services and products.
Leslie Werstein Hann
District Administration, Apr 2008
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budgets
funding
partnerships

The Broad Way

Feature
Billionaire Eli Broad shares his take on schools in America.
Kevin Butler
District Administration, Apr 2008
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partnerships

Public Schools?

Feature
Be wary of a gift that might squash the benefits of public education.
Gary Stager
District Administration, Apr 2008
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partnerships

Big Macs for Big Grades

Feature
A controversial program rewards high student achievement with fast food.
Christopher Hann
District Administration, Apr 2008
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partnerships

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