Budget Hold'em has been played over 10,000 times over the past 7 years. We've updated it to include measures of student impact that allow districts to focus on which budget tradeoffs will...
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October 4, 2017 Vanessa de la Torre, The Hartford Courant
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Alex Campbell, a father of two children at Global Communications Academy, left a school district meeting this week...
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October 2017 Shawn K. Wightman, School Administrator
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Three years ago, when I came on board as superintendent in...
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September 28, 2017 Karen Hawley Miles, Center for Reinventing Public Education
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Schools within the Shelby County Schools system are funded inequitably, and with larger gaps than in similar...
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We recently welcomed 10 new members to the ERS family! Every year, a class of new hires spends the first two weeks at ERS in what we call New Hire Orientation, where they immerse...
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September 12, 2017 David Rosenberg and Karen Hawley Miles, Real Clear Education
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As the school year gets underway, there is an important group of leaders also starting a new job: school district...
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August 29, 2017 Joe McKown and Jonathan Travers, The 74
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We all know the story: In cities across the country, school districts and the charter sector treat each other warily at best, as enemies at...
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August 29, 2017 Karen Hawley Miles, Education Week
Our Transform Now e-newsletter is a monthly guide for district leaders striving to align resources—people, time, and money—to improve student learning.
This issue features an opinion...
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