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Sota, Melinda S.; Mahon, Karen – Center on Innovations in Learning, Temple University, 2016
This field report is the eighth in a series produced by the Center on Innovations in Learning's League of Innovators. The series describes, discusses, and analyzes policies and practices that enable personalization in education. This report introduces sessions from the "Conversations with Innovators" event held at Temple University, June…
Descriptors: Individualized Instruction, Student Attitudes, Student Empowerment, School Choice
Hassel, Bryan C.; Brooks, Veronica; Perry, Oliver – Education Cities, 2017
This report documents how education "quarterbacks" (formerly known as harbormasters) have supported governance reform in three cities, and why and how they were effective. This exploration of why districts need governance reform and how to catalyze and implement it focuses on the following questions: (1) Why did the education…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Governance, School Administration, Urban Schools
Bustillos, Leticia Tomas – Institute for Higher Education Policy, 2012
The purpose of this brief, the third in a series released by the Institute for Higher Education Policy (IHEP), is twofold: (1) To describe the emerging themes from the Lumina MSI-Models of Success initiative, and (2) to examine the context of remedial education and the discourse centered on the policy, practice, and role of postsecondary settings…
Descriptors: Remedial Instruction, Institutional Role, Educational Practices, Educational Policy
Weinbaum, Elliot H.; Supovitz, Jonathan A. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2010
Everyone wants to use programs that have been proven effective. But when programs are used by large numbers of schools, the effects are often inconsistent. A three-year study by the Consortium for Policy Research in Education at the University of Pennsylvania examined how programs are adapted by schools. The researchers found that the…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Strategic Planning, Media Adaptation, Theory Practice Relationship
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Journal of Education for Sustainable Development, 2007
This article has been compiled from materials produced and collected by UNESCO and partner organisations committed to advancing Education for Sustainable Development (ESD). Due to the great diversity in the implementation of the DESD at regional, national and local levels, this report highlights trends and developments that have emerged during the…
Descriptors: Sustainable Development, International Organizations, Regional Planning, Regional Programs