We seek to become the first
great urban public school system in the country — one whose schools perform on par with the best suburban districts in America, one that personalizes the student experience for all children and one that provides multiple rigorous pathways through and beyond high school to help every child, regardless of background, live up to their potential.
Not exact matches
It's clear that we need a new type of
system for
urban public education, one that is able to respond nimbly to
great school success, chronic
school failure, and everything in between.
Even if 1 in every 10 of these graduates entered teaching for two years (average tenure at KIPP - like No Excuses charter
schools) before moving onto other careers, they would provide only 6 percent of the some 450,000 teachers currently working in the member districts of the Council of Great City Schools (the nations 66 largest urban public - school sy
schools) before moving onto other careers, they would provide only 6 percent of the some 450,000 teachers currently working in the member districts of the Council of
Great City
Schools (the nations 66 largest urban public - school sy
Schools (the nations 66 largest
urban public -
school systems).
Any doubt about the progress being made by the
public school system — and the efficacy of its hard - won reforms — was erased last week by new data showing D.C. Public School (DCPS) to be the system with the greatest improvement of any urban district in the n
public school system — and the efficacy of its hard - won reforms — was erased last week by new data showing D.C. Public School (DCPS) to be the system with the greatest improvement of any urban district in the n
school system — and the efficacy of its hard - won reforms — was erased last week by new data showing D.C.
Public School (DCPS) to be the system with the greatest improvement of any urban district in the n
Public School (DCPS) to be the system with the greatest improvement of any urban district in the n
School (DCPS) to be the
system with the
greatest improvement of any
urban district in the nation.
To win a contest «takes capacity and skill and know - how and grant - writing savvy,» said Michael Casserly, executive director of the Council of the
Great City
Schools, a coalition of
urban public school systems.
New York City's
public school system, the largest in the country, yesterday won the Broad Prize, given each year to an
urban school district that has made
great improvements in student achievement, particularly in closing gaps between white and minority students.
To help New Orleans become the first high - quality
urban education
system in the country, NSNO invests in
great public schools, helps
schools become more effective, and coordinates solutions to citywide challenges.
Alverno College Boys & Girls Clubs of
Greater Milwaukee Cardinal Stritch University Carroll University Centro Hispano Milwaukee Concordia University Wisconsin Discovery World Employ Milwaukee Evan and Marion Helfaer Foundation HBCU Alumni United Historically Black Colleges & Universities (HBCU) Marquette University Medical College of Wisconsin Metropolitan Milwaukee Alliance of Black
School Educators (MMABSE) Milwaukee Area Technical College (MATC) Milwaukee Board of
School Directors Milwaukee Center For Independence (MCFI) Milwaukee Common Council Milwaukee Inner - city Congregations Allied for Hope (MICAH) Milwaukee
Public Library Milwaukee
Public Library Foundation Milwaukee
Public Museum Milwaukee
Public Schools (MPS) Milwaukee Teachers» Education Association (MTEA) Milwaukee
Urban League MKE Fellows Mt. Mary University Neighborhood House National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) Next Door Nicholas Family Foundation Northcott Neighborhood House Pastors United PTA Running Rebels Social Development Commission (SDC) United Negro College Fund (UNCF) United Neighborhood Centers of Milwaukee (UNCOM) University of Wisconsin - Madison University of Wisconsin - Milwaukee University of Wisconsin - Oshkosh University of Wisconsin - Parkside University of Wisconsin - Whitewater UW
System Wisconsin Department of
Public Instruction Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development Wisconsin Lutheran College Zoological Society of Milwaukee County
The Broad Prize for
Urban Education and The Broad Prize for
Public Charter Schools were created to recognize the public school systems that show the greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of
Public Charter
Schools were created to recognize the
public school systems that show the greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of
public school systems that show the
greatest academic performance and improvement while reducing achievement gaps among low - income students and students of color.
The Council of the
Great City
Schools is a coalition of 67 of the nation's largest
urban public school systems.
Michael Casserly, who has spent nearly two decades as executive director of the Council of the
Great City
Schools, a coalition of 66 of the nation's largest
urban public school systems, says that superintendents need to focus on their instructional programs to move things forward.