Archive for December, 2008

RI Mayors Share Vision for Great RI Schools

Published by blog December 18th, 2008 in Charter Schools, Great Leadership, KIPP, Mayoral Academies and Mayors. 0 Comments

The ProJo recently ran an op-ed signed by mayors representing about half the population of Rhode Island in support of Mayoral Academies.

Mayors and town managers have a plan to open new, high-performing regional public schools in Rhode Island. As has been widely reported, these public schools, known as mayoral academies, would be a […]

Duncan Pick Signals New Direction for Democrats

Published by blog December 18th, 2008 in Alternative Certification, Charter Schools, Federal Government, Great Leadership, Mayoral Academies, Mayors, NCLB, Obama, Teacher Effectiveness and Urban Schools. 0 Comments

When President-Elect Obama named Arne Duncan his pick for US Secretary of Education this week, it signaled a new direction for Democrats on education reform, and that Obama is serious about challenging the status quo. During his time in Chicago’s public school system, Duncan has been a strong advocate for meaningful reform.
Duncan is midway […]

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