Larry Miller

President, Greenville Technical College

Background

Dr. Larry Miller is the President of Greenville Technical College. He was formerly a research affiliate and senior research fellow at CRPE.

Publications

Larry Miller

  • The Lens    

It’s time for a new grand bargain that ends school funding based on seat time

Larry Miller

The COVID-19 pandemic exposed fatal flaws in the way states fund education—based on the time students sit in school, rather than on the quality of instruction. 

  • Research Reports    

Financing Personalized Learning: What Can We Learn From First-Generation Adopters?

Larry Miller, Betheny Gross, Tricia Maas, Alton Lu, Robin Lake

This paper takes the first systematic look at costs associated with implementing personalized learning schools, how leaders of these schools choose to allocate their funds, and what it might take to make personalized learning financially sustainable on public dollars.

  • Research Reports    

The Policy Framework for Online Charter Schools

Robin Lake, Larry Miller

CRPE partnered with Mathematica and CREDO on a rigorous analysis of online charter schools. Our paper examines how state policy shapes the online charter school landscape.

  • The Lens    

Keeping Personalized Learning Schools on Track

Larry Miller, Betheny Gross

This blog was originally published by the National Association of Charter School Authorizers, June 5, 2014 Charter schools are leading the nation in seeking new ways to personalize learning with a blend of teacher-led and technology-based instruction.

  • Research Reports    

Policy Barriers to School Improvement: What’s Real and What’s Imagined?

Larry Miller

This report examines federal, state, and district barriers that principals say hinder their ability to make innovative school improvements.

  • The Lens    

Buried Treasure: A New Look at Inequities in School Funding

Larry Miller

In May 2002, CRPE produced a little publication with a huge audience. “A New Look at Inequities in School Funding: A Presentation on the Resource Variations Within Districts,” by Marguerite Roza and Karen Hawley Miles, was the most accessed publication on crpe.org for more than a year.

  • Research Reports    

Is Personalized Learning Meeting Its Productivity Promise? Early Lessons from Pioneering Schools

Larry Miller, Betheny Gross, Robin Lake

This fiscal analysis finds that early difficulties forecasting enrollment and revenue can undermine implementation of personalized-learning models that blend computer-based and teacher-led instruction.

  • Research Reports    

Executive Summary – Getting Down to Dollars and Cents: What Do School Districts Spend to Deliver Student-Centered Learning?

Larry Miller, Betheny Gross

This report offers the first detailed look into the financial implications for public schools embracing student-centered learning models.

  • Research Reports    

Getting Down to Dollars and Cents: What Do School Districts Spend to Deliver Student-Centered Learning?

Larry Miller, Betheny Gross

This report offers the first detailed look into the financial implications for public schools embracing student-centered learning models.

  • Research Reports    

Strengthening Title I To Help High-Poverty Schools: How Title I Funds Fit Into District Allocation Patterns

Marguerite Roza, Larry Miller, Paul Hill

Drawing on data from five large school districts, this report reveals that the nation’s main program for educating the disadvantaged, Title I, is hampered by loopholes that prevent it from fulfilling its mission.

  • Briefs    
  • Research Reports    

Brief: Strengthening Title I To Help High-Poverty Schools: How Title I Funds Fit Into District Allocation

Marguerite Roza, Larry Miller, Paul Hill

This brief summarizes the report Strengthening Title I To Help High-Poverty Schools: How Title I Funds Fit Into District Allocation which argues that the nation’s main program for educating the disadvantaged, Title I, is hampered by loopholes that prevent it from fulfilling its mission.

  • Briefs    
  • Research Reports    

Brief: Lessons on Assessing the Costs of Small High Schools: Evidence from Seattle and Denver

Marguerite Roza, Claudine Swartz, Larry Miller

This brief examines small high school costs in Denver and Seattle, analyzing each layer of district expenditures in order to get a better look at the price tag for small schools in comparison to others.

  • Research Reports    

A Cost Allocation Model for Shared District Resources: A Means for Comparing Spending Across Schools

Larry Miller, Marguerite Roza, Claudine Swartz

Under current budgeting practices it is difficult to assess how resources are distributed between schools and whether every school is afforded the same opportunities to meet its educational goals.

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