…commitment to making their high schools better places for all students. This work has culminated in three compelling student-written products intended to support their organizing campaigns for small schools at…

…which private outside providers as managers of 41 schools across the city, and discussions about it becoming a national model. content-module View the Publication Download the Publication Visit Original Source…

Kristine Lewis shares Research for Action’s experience with training youth to use social science research methods in their campaigns to turn their local high schools into small schools. Kristine Lewis…

Clearly, leadership is key in the success of any reform, especially one as ambitious and complex as that in Philadelphia. ‘The case of Philadelphia is noteworthy as an examplar of…

…Enhancing family and community involvement proved to be the weakest area of implementation. This summary report draws on multiple years of research about Philadelphia Gaining Early Awareness and Readiness for…

…low-performing schools. The authors pose these questions as potential guides for a comprehensive, rigorous assessment of the model’s efficacy. content-module 3 View the Publication Download the Publication Visit Original Source…

…heightened their focus on racial equity through SSF models. Some states communicated an intent to increase institutional focus on underrepresented minority students through SFF/PBF/OBF models, but none adopted new equity…

…2005. This article describes some of the results of RFA’s survey of GEAR UP participants of the class of 2005. content-module View the Publication Download the Publication Visit Original Source…