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ERS Updates
ERS is Hiring
Wednesday, January 25, 2012
ERS looking for people to join our team. We are a small organization with a strong professional learning community. We place teamwork, initiative, flexibility, and desire to grow at a premium.
Happy Holidays from ERS!
Wednesday, December 21, 2011
In 2012, let’s make smart trade-offs that will produce better results, allowing us to create and build inspiring systems.
What is Next Generation Learning?
Tuesday, December 13, 2011
ERS recently delved into the topic of Next Generation Learning at our monthly lunch with guest Eleanor Laurens from The Parthenon Group.
State Legislators Consider Current Budget Crisis and K-12 Education
Friday, December 09, 2011
Karen Baroody, Managing Director at ERS, along with Texas Representative Scott Hochberg, and Chester Finn, president of Thomas B. Fordham Foundation, participated in the 2011 Fall Forum held by the National Council of State Legislators (NCSL) in Tampa, Florida.
Improve Data & Understanding Differences
Wednesday, December 07, 2011
ERS Executive Director Karen Hawley Miles shares her thoughts on a recent report released by the Department of Education. Post originally appeared along with other experts on the National Journal Expert Blog.
State Roles in Transforming the Teaching Job
Monday, December 05, 2011
ERS Associate David Bloom shares some thoughts from the CCSSO “Moving Forward” conference held in Phoenix, AZ.
The Resourceful School
Friday, December 02, 2011
Take a look at the new Issue of Education Leadership that focuses on tough times and strategies for making the most of decreasing budgets.
Read “A Better Turnaround Strategy”
Wednesday, November 16, 2011
Sheldon H. Berman and Arthur Cumins’ Ed Week Commentary, “A Better Turnaround Strategy,” illustrates in clear, concise language the key ingredients for successful turnaround.
Introducing School Budget Hold’em—More than a Game
Tuesday, November 15, 2011
New online game lets you try your hand at balancing district budgets.
The Big Shift to Funding Student Needs
Wednesday, November 09, 2011
John McDonough, the Chief Financial Officer of Boston Public Schools (BPS), made the following statement: “Boston Public Schools is no longer funding adults, buildings, schools, or programs – BPS funds students and student needs.” While seeming simple and logical, this statement represents a significant shift in thinking around funding education.…
