Resources from the Field
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June 2017 |
2017 KIDS COUNT Data Book: State Trends in Child Well-Being
Annie E. Casey Foundation
Targeted investments can help U.S. children become healthier, more likely to complete high school and better positioned to contribute to the nation’s economy as adults.
June 2017 |
Benchmarking Program Officer Roles and Responsibilities
The Center for Effective Philanthropy
This benchmarking report uses survey data from 150 randomly selected program officers.
June 2017 |
Evaluating our Seven-Year Investment in Expanded Learning
The David & Lucile Packard Foundation
This comprehensive report outlines the impact of expanded school programs on quality learning experiences and technical assistance in California.
June 2017 |
Hear My Voice: Strengthening the College Pipeline for Young Men of Color in California
The Education Trust--West
This report finds that California's young men of color are still facing challenging disparities and discrimination when striving for higher education.
June 2017 |
How Achievement First is Creating an Interoperable Ecosystem
Getting Smart
This case study explores how technological innovations have helped students achieve outstanding academic success.
June 2017 |
In Pursuit of Equality: A Framework for Equity Strategies in Competency-Based Education
CompetencyWorks
This paper seeks to explore, clarify, and develop an initial framework on how to approach and improve equity within a personalized, competency-based system.
June 2017 |
Incorporating Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in a Cross-Sector Postsecondary Attainment Agenda: Lessons from Lumina Foundation's Community Partnership for Attainment Initiative
Equal Measure
This report profiles Lumina Foundation's postsecondary Community Partnership for Attainment communities, showing how they have applied DEI principles to influence their par
June 2017 |
Leader Tracking Systems: Turning Data Into Information for School Leadership
The Wallace Foundation
This publication reports on insights gained from six large school districts working to build a stronger corps of effective princip
June 2017 |
Supporting High-Quality State Assessments
Education First
This website provides state assessment resources for parents and policymakers.
May 2017 |
Big Data in Education: Balancing the Benefits of Educational Research and Student Privacy
National Academy of Education
The report addresses the tension between reaping the educational benefits that access to comprehensive data provides and ensuring student privacy.