[CALIBK12] [CSLA Research Update] California NCLB report

[Lesley Farmer]

Only 5% of California schools restructured successfully last yearJust
33 of the more than 700 California schools that were in NCLB
restructuring during the 2006-07 school year improved their performance
sufficiently to be granted a change in status, according to the Center
on Education Policy. "Federal restructuring strategies have very rarely
helped schools improve student achievement enough to ... exit
restructuring," the report concludes. "Our findings in California point
to the need to rethink restructuring across the nation."Center on
Education Policy. (2008). Managing More Than a Thousand Remodeling
Projects. Washington, DC:
Author.http://www.cep-dc.org/_data/n_0001/resources/live/CARestructuringFeb2008.pdf

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Posted By Lesley Farmer to CSLA Research Update at 2/18/2008 12:26:00 PM
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