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McFadden, Ledyard – Phi Delta Kappan, 2009
Winners and finalists for the annual Broad Prize for Urban Education have consistently outperformed peer districts serving similar student populations. What makes the difference? These districts consistently demonstrate a learning loop that influences the district's ability to learn, which ultimately influences student opportunities to learn.…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Urban Education, Academic Achievement, School Districts
Mecklenburger, James A.; Wilson, John A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1971
Descriptors: Accountability, Bids, Educational Innovation, Elementary Schools
Odden, Allan – Phi Delta Kappan, 1992
Reviews school finance changes through the 1970s and 1980s and outlines key 1990s issues, including basic school finance reforms linked with state or national educational goals; site-based management and budgeting; teacher compensation; accountability systems tied to student performance; public school choice; and nontraditional issues such as…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Finance, Elementary Secondary Education, Finance Reform