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Networks for School Improvement: When Schools Learn, Students Learn
Today, we are excited to announce our first cohort of investments in Networks for School Improvement (NSI). The cohort includes 19 organizations in 12 states, which will serve as supporting organizations for networks of middle and high schools.
Tools to Help School Leaders Make Smart Staffing Decisions
Hear “instructional leadership,” and what comes readily to mind is the vital work of helping educators improve classroom teaching. It is a critical mission, to be sure, a key part of a principal’s job. But instructional leadership has at its foundation something broader—the capacity to build and keep great teaching…
Survey Says: Parents are Willing Partners on Personalized Learning, But We Must Engage Them
We’ve all heard it. Anyone who has been working in education for any length of time knows by now: We can’t fix education if parents aren’t involved. Unfortunately, too often we see well-meaning education reform efforts fail because their supporters didn’t cultivate buy-in, not only from educators, but from the…
Merit Prep Personalizes Learning One Playlist at a Time
To get up to grade level in science, Amarachi Onyemaobi knew she needed to understand the systems of the human body. Just as importantly, she knew how long it would take and what she needed to do to master the concept. A freshman at Merit Preparatory Charter School in Newark, New…
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