Ed Next Book Club: Sarah Carr on Hope Against Hope
In this installment of the Education Next book club, host Mike Petrilli talks with Sarah Carr about the successes and failures of New Orleans-style reform
In this installment of the Education Next book club, host Mike Petrilli talks with Sarah Carr about the successes and failures of New Orleans-style reform
A first look at today's education news: The NCTQ issues a scathing review of colleges' teacher-education programs, NYC's graduation rate holds relatively steady after the implementation of tougher diploma requirements, and more
?These reforms must be taken up now; we cannot ask children in failing schools to wait any longer while these reforms sit untouched in Trenton''* ?Chris Christie, Governor of New Jersey
Would you like to work at the forefront of national education policy? Are you passionate about school choice and knowledgeable about education reform? A brilliant writer? Energetic, organized, imaginative, and outgoing? A leader as well as a team player? If so, you might be perfect as the director of Fordham's new program on parental choice.
Excellent schools require excellent leaders, but as the charter movement expands where will the next generation of charter school leaders come from? Across the country, organizations are recognizing the potential of charter incubators to recruit, train, and support the charter principals and CEOs of the future.