This partnership was inspired, in part, by CASEL's earlier collaboration with eight mostly
urban school districts.25 A 2014 evaluation of this work concluded that
districts successfully implemented SEL standards and programs with high levels of fidelity in their large
school systems.
According to a report by the Annenberg Institute for
School Reform, OCO's organizing influenced school district policy, enlarged the capacity of schools to successfully educate students and helped support a small schools policy that eventually led to the Oakland Unified School District being deemed the most improved large, urban school district in the state for seven years in th
School Reform, OCO's organizing influenced
school district policy, enlarged the capacity of schools to successfully educate students and helped support a small schools policy that eventually led to the Oakland Unified School District being deemed the most improved large, urban school district in the state for seven years in th
school district policy, enlarged the capacity of schools to successfully educate students and helped support a small schools policy that eventually led to the Oakland Unified School District being deemed the most improved large, urban school district in the state for seven years in
district policy, enlarged the capacity of
schools to
successfully educate students and helped support a small
schools policy that eventually led to the Oakland Unified
School District being deemed the most improved large, urban school district in the state for seven years in th
School District being deemed the most improved large, urban school district in the state for seven years in
District being deemed the most improved large,
urban school district in the state for seven years in th
school district in the state for seven years in
district in the state for seven years in the row.
The program, which has been launched in three
urban school districts in California and New Jersey, simultaneously addresses two issues: the underachievement of African American students and the preparation of teachers who can work
successfully with these students.