School Governance

Bipartisan approach to educational success must focus on “whole student”
150 150 By Bonnie Mace

Bonnie Mace, member of the Evergreen School Board and participant of California Forward’s Bipartisan Conversation in San Jose outlines the five most important actions we can take to ensure the education system leads to success.

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California’s Golden Opportunity: How to fine tune local control school reform
150 150 Michael Fullan

Three problems with California’s local control accountability plans and three ways to save schools from getting bogged down with complicated plans to improve education outcomes.

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VIDEO: California’s education reform on right track says international expert
150 150 Ed Coghlan

The state’s Local Control Funding Formula initiative is taking the right steps and has the right people on board to make a difference in educating California’s K-12 students.

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VIDEO: California schools work to improve local control reform plans
150 150 Ed Coghlan

California working group of school boards collaborates on how to grapple with the requirements of Local Control Funding Formula education reforms.

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San Diego Unified School District develops funding adequacy calculation tool
150 150 Aaron Davis

As part of state’s local funding initiative, school district creates tool to calculate “true costs” of educating students based on more realistic expenditures.

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