Best Practices of
High Performing Schools
(Resources compiled by
the
Curriculum, Instruction,
and Assessment Department)
The purpose of this site
is to provide a wealth of information accessible to teachers, administrators,
parents, and community members that supports school improvement. The ten indicators below are areas that have
been identified as crucial to the success of high performing schools.
The Three Stage Progression in Achieving High
Academic Standards for all Students:
1.
Convincing educators,
parents and community members as to why the school needs to change.
2.
Using good data to determine
what needs to change.
3.
Determining how to change
the school once people embrace the what and the why.
(Excerpted
from Raymond McNulty and Willard Daggert)
Global Resources:
A collection of resources
and information to support educational reform.
P-16
Education: A Plan for Action
National
Center for Educational Achievement
America’s Challenge: Effective Teachers for At-Risk
Schools and Students
How the Best Schools Come Out on Top
Rural Schools that Beat the Odds
Rethinking High School: Innovative Models for Student
Success
