Tag: Community-Based Accountability

• A New Way to Do Accountability

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  February 6, 2013

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  Accountability, Community-Based Accountability, High-Stakes Testing, Teacher Quality

  How can we banish NCLB’s top-down and narrow paradigm? Here is how you do it… Accountability should foster collective community goals. In education, there are many measures of student success from school entry through graduation and beyond. Here are Community-Based Accountability Executive Summary and Key Features. Please forward and circulate widely. These are living documents and…

  

• Blackademics: Julian Vasquez Heilig @ KLRU PBS Feb 13, 2013

  1–2 minutes

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  January 28, 2013

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  Accountability, African Americans, High-Stakes Testing

  Join KLRU for the live taping of Blackademics: Education, Performance and Youth Empowerment Date: Wednesday February 13, 2013 Time: 7 pm (doors open at 6:30 pm) Location: KLRU Studio 6A (map) RSVP: Event is free, but RSVP is required. RSVP now Join us for a live recording of nationally and internationally renowned black studies scholars as…

  

• I am giddy!!: Community-Based Accountability

  4–6 minutes

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  January 4, 2013

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  Accountability, Community-Based Accountability, High-Stakes Testing

  I am giddy!! I had writer’s block all summer. I owed Professor Rich Milner and two co-authors (Dr. Muhummed Khalifa and Dr. Linda Tillman) my portion of a chapter for the upcoming Handbook of Urban Education to be published by Routledge. We were asked to write on a “direction for future work (and needs) in the field of…