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Richard Paquin Morel; Cynthia Coburn – Grantee Submission, 2019
Professional development [PD] providers can shape how teachers understand and implement new policies. Yet we have a limited understanding of how providers develop the ideas they promote. We explore this by examining social capital among mathematics PD providers. Using social network and interview data, we identified providers in brokerage…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Social Capital, Mathematics Instruction, Social Networks
Eden, Max – American Enterprise Institute, 2021
In March and April 2021, conservative education leaders representing state education agencies, charter networks, foundations, think tanks, research organizations, testing companies, universities and teachers convened in a private, three-part working group to discuss the future of state assessment and accountability systems. This brief highlights…
Descriptors: Accountability, Political Attitudes, Student Evaluation, State Departments of Education
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Richard Paquin Morel; Cynthia E. Coburn – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2017
Professional development providers can shape how teachers understand and implement new policies. Yet little research explores how providers develop the ideas teacher encounter. We explore this by examining social capital among mathematics PD providers in a region. Using social network and interview data, we identify providers in brokerage…
Descriptors: Faculty Development, Social Capital, Mathematics Instruction, Social Networks
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Mungal, Angus Shiva – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
In New York City, a partnership between Teach For America (TFA), the New York City Department of Education (NYCDOE), the Relay Graduate School of Education (Relay), and three charter school networks produced a "parallel education structure" within the public school system. Driving the partnership and the parallel education structure are…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Graduate Study, Higher Education, Teacher Recruitment
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Rudo, Zena H.; Partridge, Mark A. – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2016
Charter school stakeholders in South Carolina, including officials at the South Carolina Department of Education, personnel at the Public Charter School Alliance of South Carolina, and leaders of South Carolina charter schools, expressed interest in understanding the leadership characteristics and practices of charter school leaders across the…
Descriptors: Leadership Qualities, Charter Schools, Educational Practices, Educational Innovation
Ashby, Nicole, Ed. – US Department of Education, 2007
"The Achiever" is a monthly publication for parents and community leaders from the Office of Communications and Outreach, U.S. Department of Education. This issue contains the following articles: (1) President Seeks to Build on Law's Results; (2) Bridging the Gap: Ohio Charter School Surmounts Age, Achievement Barriers; (3) Spellings'…
Descriptors: Low Income, Low Income Groups, Charter Schools, Federal Legislation