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  • Impact of NCLB In Mich. Examined
  • Added by: El Maestro Rector  |  Registered: 02-04-2007 www.edweek.org
  • More than two-thirds of the 90 Michigan schools that reached the final stage of sanctions under the No Child Left Behind Act during the 2005-06 school year chose turnaround specialists as their strategy for improvement, according to the latest in a series of studies by the Washington-based Center on Education Policy examining the impact of the federal education law. more...
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  • DISD official put on leave as consultant problems examined
  • Added by: El Maestro Rector  |  Registered: 19-03-2007 www.ednews.org
  • Every school year DISD spends an estimated $29 million on professional service contracts. Much of that pays for hiring people such as lawyers, engineers and lobbyists. About $11 million goes to academic consultants, such as curriculum writers, mentors for teachers and after-school program managers, many of whom once worked for the district. Federal grants pay for most of the academic consultants.... more...
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