Here's a new report by the Center for New York City Affairs on the effect of Bloomberg's many small schools concept on larger, traditional high schools:
http://www.gothamgazette.com/thisweek/reports.php
Hey Elaine,
I know New Orleans is interested in this panel you listed featuring the New Orleans folk:
Turnarounds: The Next Frontier - Charter schools playing a role in fixing public schools.
In particular, we are interested in a woman named Angela…
Examining education through the lens of charter schools in places like NY, New Orleans, Minneapolis, D.C., & Appalachia, exploring the marketplace of hybrid schools designed along racial, ethnic, language, gender, religious & spiritual lines.
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This is the Flash file that created "The Charter Explosion" map that shows the dramatic growth of charter schools from 1992 to 2008. CharterExplosionCS4.flaIt is free for use or adaptation.
I thought I'd share two things that Britton brought to my attention that are exemplary approaches to storytelling.A NYT Magazine photo presentation on the bedrooms of U.S. soldiers who have died. Syracuse: What if you pull together a gallery of plac…
Here are the syllabi for the eight interdisciplinary seminars tied to the eight universities that will host summer newsrooms in 2010.The in-depth study of the topic during the spring term is at the foundation of the students' summer projects.ASU New…