Working with governments, private organizations and civil society, and often times creating pioneering programs and organizations, IEP graduates bring an acute understanding of how to support
systemic school improvement at scale.
Not exact matches
State and district guidelines for
school improvement planning are focusing too heavily on standards and results - oriented
improvements instead of promoting
systemic changes to address barriers to teaching and learning, concludes a report from the Center for Mental Health in
Schools at the University of California, Los Angeles.
«Richard has done some of the most practical, insightful, and carefully crafted work on how to improve urban
schools... not just in one or two classrooms and one or two
schools, but in a
systemic way,» says Knowles, now the executive director of the Center for Urban
School Improvement at the University of Chicago.
The data presented analyzes and compares the 2013 - 14
school discipline data for every district in the state that helped uncover promising practices and examples of effective educational accountability while
at the same time highlighting the numerous areas for
improvement and the deeper
systemic issues that still need to be addressed.
The framework relies on a synthesis of decades of
school improvement research to identify five
systemic components regarding district - level commitments, four support system components for implementation
at both the district and campus levels, and seven factors proven to be critical to campus success.
Cultures Built to Last:
Systemic PLCs
at Work (Help Lead and Sustain Your
School Improvement Process)
Jennie now applies her strong leadership experience
at a
systemic level to lead
improvements special
school education more broadly.