One of the issues hanging over the Los Angeles teacher strike is the idea of portfolio management; the UTLA asserts that Superintendent Austin Beutner already has a plan prepared for converting the ...

Recent years have seen a flurry of substantial changes in large urban school districts across the country, but the ideas behind these changes are fuzzy, the forces propelling them ill-defined, and the ...

While the recent waivers granted by the Obama administration of requirements under the No Child Left Behind law have been controversial, this latest chapter in K-12 school reform is not as interesting ...

The intense nationwide focus on high schools is a most welcome sign. Clearly, more attention is being paid to the challenge of changing the institution we rely on to produce capable and confident ...

Carmen Northwest charter school will have a year to find a new home as MPS warns it will end their lease after the next ...

PETOSKEY — The Crooked Tree Arts Center has just recently unveiled a new program aimed at helping students prepare strong portfolios. The program — the High School Portfolio Prep Program — also ...

The Arkansas Department of Education's charter school portfolio will no longer include four district conversion and two open-enrollment charter schools which have either closed, transferred to another ...