... «The new NAEP results confirm that Duval County is one of the highest
performing big city school districts in the nation,» said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council for Great City Schools.
Alliance
of Big City School Districts Aims for More Healthful Meals L.A. Unified and five others are striving to make wholesome food a national standard.
Here's a look at the two central questions posed by «The Bee Keeper,» the new book about Michelle Rhee: Why do D.C. schools perform so much worse than many
other big city school districts?
From districts to schools: The distribution of resources across schools in big city school districts
Comments on the proposed rule were solicited from school districts through the offices of the district superintendents of each supervisory district in the State, from the chief school officers of the five
big city school districts and from charter schools.
Although the politics are more raw in larger and
big city school districts, even the smallest school boards can be marked by alliances among members and between members and key community stakeholders.