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Friedlaender, Diane; Burns, Dion; Lewis-Charp, Heather; Cook-Harvey, Channa; Zheng, Xinhua; Darling-Hammond, Linda – Stanford Center for Opportunity Policy in Education, 2014
"Student-Centered Schools: Closing the Opportunity Gap" documents the practices and outcomes of four urban high schools that, through student-centered approaches, are preparing their students for success in college, career, and life by providing them with the building blocks of knowledge and skills they will need as adults. The schools…
Descriptors: Student Centered Learning, Urban Schools, High Schools, College Readiness
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Darling-Hammond, Linda; Friedlaender, Diane – Educational Leadership, 2008
Educators Linda Darling-Hammond and Diane Friedlaender share findings from their recent report highlighting five California high schools that have beaten the odds in supporting the success of low-income students of color. Animo Inglewood Charter High School, Stanley E. Foster Construction Tech Academy, June Jordan School for Equity, Leadership…
Descriptors: Educational Quality, Excellence in Education, Low Income Groups, High Risk Students