SRN LEADS/Stanford University: School Redesign Network — Leadership, Equity & Accountability in Districts & Schools

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Recommended Viewing: "The Collaborative Classroom: An Interview with Linda Darling-Hammond." Interview recorded during the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional Learning (CASEL) Forum. December, 2007.
The Stanford University education professor says social and emotional learning is a crucial part of teaching the whole child.
View Video on Edutopia Website.

Recommended Reading: Achievement Gap Summit presentation, "Closing the Achievement Gap by Addressing the Opportunity Gap in California" by Linda Darling Hammond. November, 2007. Read more.

 

reviving a failing inner-city school

In a community that has faced a dramatic racial and economic shift, South Shore High School's quality has ebbed and flowed. For several decades it was emblematic of the failing urban school system. However, in 2001, in response to community pressure and activism and teacher initiative, the high school began splitting into small schools. Read more.