This report highlights the work being done by ninety-one school districts and charter schools to promote integration.
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Is School Funding Fair?
In 2012, most states had exhausted their federal stimulus funding, meaning states had to replace this funding in their education budgets. The National School Report Card report shows that states …
Funding Gap Increases
The Hechinger Report reveals that over the past decade the funding gap between schools in rich and poor communities has reached 44 percent since 2001-2002. The federal Department of Education …
A legacy of inspired educators
The Public School Forum of North Carolina released a report on the impact of the North Carolina Teaching Fellows program. Created in 1986 to solve a shortage crisis, the program …
Math Scores Add Up for Hispanic Stude...
A basic understanding in math and financial literacy is key in determining future academic readiness and success. The increasing demand for STEM talent means a heavier reliance on math performance. …
Accelerating Progress in Early Educat...
A report written by the New America Foundation, Beyond Subprime Learning: Accelerating Progress in Early Education, outlines a system for children birth through eight. The system describes the unique roles …
Public Accountability for Charter Sch...
Standards and Policy Recommendations for Effective Oversight
The Annenberg Institute for School Reform (AISR) presents standards and policy recommendations to ensure that public charter schools are transparent and accountable.
One recommendation is …
Technology can close achievement gaps...
A report from the Alliance for Excellent Education and the Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education (SCOPE) finds that done right, technology can aid student achievement and boost engagement. …
Report finds American Teachers Spend ...
The 2014 education report from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) compares conditions in education in the world’s most developed countries. It concludes that American elementary school teachers …
2014 NC High School Graduation Rate H...
The percentage of students graduating from high school has risen from 68.3 percent to 83.8 percent, making it the highest rate recorded in North Carolina’s history.
The increase in graduation rates …
