Although every school system has its own set of unique challenges, several challenges are universal and, therefore, would be good candidates for competitive programs: developing new models of teacher preparation; developing new forms of in - service training for teachers which actually improve student outcomes; spreading
effective charter school practices; and closing the achievement gap.
Not exact matches
One strand of his research, which has sought to replicate
effective charter -
school practices in public
school contexts, has shown that when a
school increases instructional time, has excellent teachers and administrators, and instills data - driven instruction, small - group tutoring, and a culture of high expectations, it can eliminate gaps in math performance.
As a result of the compact, BPS and the local
charter sector have established several
school - to -
school partnerships (some including local parochial
schools) in order to share and develop
effective instructional
practices.
One of the Boston Foundation's high priorities in its education giving is supporting the sharing of
effective practices between
chartered and traditional
schools.
Members of the National Advisory Board work with NACSA to advance excellence and accountability in the
charter school sector through
effective charter school policy and thoughtful
charter authorizing
practices.
An independent voice for
effective charter school policy and thoughtful
charter authorizing
practices that lead to great public
schools.
Based on Fryer's research on
effective schooling models, the Apollo 20 program implemented the following best
practices of high - performing
charters:
As part of his recent research on models of
effective schooling, Fryer identified five
practices that largely explain significant student achievement gains in high - performing
charter schools.
While
charter schools have flexibility in choosing curriculum and developing
effective teaching
practices, Imagine
charter schools are public
schools.
Independent
charter schools will actively participate in a CEI - facilitated community to develop and implement
effective practices and receive technical assistance with the ultimate outcome of increased opportunities and achievement for students.
CCSA's new report takes a look at 10 outstanding California
charter public
schools and the
effective and innovative approaches behind their special education programs, their best
practices for implementation, and what policy arrangements have allowed them to improve outcomes for students with disabilities.
Aspire's mission is to open and operate small, high - quality
charter schools in low - income neighborhoods, in order to increase the academic performance of underserved students, develop
effective educators, share successful
practices with other forward - thinking educators, and to catalyze change in public
schools.
The National Association of
Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) is an independent voice for effective charter school policy and thoughtful charter authorizing practices that lead to more great public s
Charter School Authorizers (NACSA) is an independent voice for effective charter school policy and thoughtful charter authorizing practices that lead to more great public sc
School Authorizers (NACSA) is an independent voice for
effective charter school policy and thoughtful charter authorizing practices that lead to more great public s
charter school policy and thoughtful charter authorizing practices that lead to more great public sc
school policy and thoughtful
charter authorizing practices that lead to more great public s
charter authorizing
practices that lead to more great public
schools.
The only way districts,
schools, unions,
charter leaders and Congress will find
effective alternatives to is to take those ineffective disciplinary
practices away.
We achieved this sign - on rate even though all participating LEAs will have to implement a bold set of policy and
practice changes, including using student growth as one of multiple measures in evaluating and compensating teachers and leaders; denying tenure to teachers who are deemed ineffective as gauged partly by student growth; relinquishing control over their persistently lowest - achieving
schools; increasing the number of students who are taught by
effective teachers; and, in many cases, opening their doors to more
charter schools.
There's data on 786
schools — district and
charter — that includes whether students feel safe, if bullying is a problem and if teachers feel like their disciplinary
practices are
effective.
Three Alliance
charter high
schools receive top student achievement awards from
Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC) Gains for innovative and effective practices that positively impact student ach
Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC) Gains for innovative and
effective practices that positively impact student ach
effective practices that positively impact student achievement.
If there's something happening in
charter schools that's working, those
effective practices need to be duplicated around the city.
Based on research reviews and lessons we learned from promising
practices in DC public and public
charter schools, Flamboyan Foundation has compiled a rubric of
effective school - wide
practices.
New York, NY — The
Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC), a national initiative of New Leaders for New
Schools, today announced the conclusion of the third year of a major, cross-state analysis of
charter school achievement.
«These states and
charter schools are fantastic examples of strong direction and sound strategies leading to the implementation of innovative and effective practices that positively impact student achievement,» said Jon Schnur, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Leaders for New S
schools are fantastic examples of strong direction and sound strategies leading to the implementation of innovative and
effective practices that positively impact student achievement,» said Jon Schnur, co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of New Leaders for New
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effective education strategies • Committed, caring, inspiring, motivating teachers • Meaningful parental involvement • Engaged students
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The three - year project, called Apollo 20, is focused on turning around nine low - performing public
schools in Houston using five
practices Fryer found to be
effective in New York's top
charter schools.
This workshop introduces basic roles, responsibilities and general
practices essential to creating and / or operating an
effective charter school board.
NACSA is an independent voice for
effective charter school policy and thoughtful
charter authorizing
practices that lead to more great public
schools.