EdNext Podcast: How Charter Schools Can Avoid Financial Traps
One of the key advantages charter schools have is the ability to start from scratch financially. However, that advantage can quickly erode if charter schools make the same decisions as their district predecessors when it comes to spending on buildings, employees, and retirees. In this episode, Marty West talks with Robin Lake about pitfalls that charter school entrepreneurs […]
Personalized Learning Will Live or Die on Ability to Manage Change
This is the ninth installment in our series of “Notes From the Field” on personalized learning. Even the best thinking on redesigning schools to personalize learning will be for naught if school and district design teams can’t lead and manage the change process that a move to PL entails. In schools, that process means getting […]
