The Willingness to Change.

“You cannot grow unless you are willing to change. You will never improve yourself if you cling to what used to be!” – Leon Brown Accountability has become a “dirty” word in the world of education reform. Legislators discuss holding schools accountable for student success and teachers discuss the need to hold students accountable for […]

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Stakeholder Communication and Relationships.

System and school personnel seek opportunities for collaboration and shared leadership among stakeholders to help students learn and advance improvement efforts

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Resources and Support Systems.

The implementation of No Child Left Behind has put more emphasis on state testing than at any other time in educational history. Because of this emphasis in state testing, the results from these tests have become the main focus of school systems across the country. There must be resources and support systems in place for schools to meet student achievement.

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Documenting and using Results.

This blog post discusses The advantages of data use in the classroom and the correct way to use the data.

School Accreditation

According to Tony Wagner in his book The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don’t Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need–and What We Can Do About It (2008), the education system in the United States needs to come to terms with some hard facts about our educational system: The high school […]