Trading Glass Ceilings for Glass Cliffs: A Race to Lead Report on Nonprofit Executives of Color [PDF]
Trading Glass Ceilings for Glass Cliffs: A Race to Lead Report on Nonprofit Executives of Color focuses on the experiences and challenges of nonprofit leaders of color who have attained the top position in their organizations. It builds upon the findings
Frances Kunreuther +1 more
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Implemented from 2010 to 2015, Race to the Top was an application-based federal program that sought to increase states’ usage of standards and accountability measures in education. Previous research has shown that states that won Race to the Top grants
Ampie, Mauro
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Toward Closing the Achievement Gap: A One-Year Progress Report on Education Reform in Massachusetts [PDF]
Highlights early outcomes of school reform efforts launched under a new state law with support from the Race to the Top program, including progress in turnaround schools, charter schools, and innovation schools.
Elizabeth Pauley
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A Learn-to-Rank Approach for Predicting Road Cycling Race Outcomes
Professional road cycling is a very competitive sport, and many factors influence the outcome of the race. These factors can be internal (e.g., psychological preparedness, physiological profile of the rider, and the preparedness or fitness of the rider ...
Leonid Kholkine +6 more
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Race to the Top: evaluation of a novel performance-based financing initiative to promote healthcare delivery in rural Rwanda [PDF]
Background: Performance-based financing (PBF) has demonstrated a range of successes and failures in improving health outcomes across low- and middle-income countries.
Evrard Nahimana +8 more
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A Preliminary Analysis of Atlanta’s Performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress
The Atlanta Public Schools system has been rocked by a series of reports documenting widespread cheating on the Georgia state tests. Its reputation, and that of its leaders, has come into question. In response, former superintendent Hall asserts that,
Lawrence C. Stedman
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The erasure of race and racism [PDF]
With the advent in the UK of a new Labour government in 1997 and the publication of the Macpherson report in 1999, public debate over race and racism was reactivated after a long period when such concerns had remained dormant.
A Pilkington +2 more
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Thinking inside the box: Interrogating No Child Left Behind and Race To The Top
This conceptual paper intends to interrogate the fabrication of minority children in the United States from different cultural backgrounds through current educational systems.
Kyung Eun Jahng
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Television, race and national identity : a study of South Africa's lifestyle programme Top billing [PDF]
Includes bibliographical references (leaves 81-93).This thesis is an in-depth investigation into the weekly lifestyle/magazine programme Top Billing, aired on SABC3 (South African Broadcasting Corporation) – primarily in South Africa and in other ...
Jeon, Jin
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Common to the Core States: How Solid Is the Mathematics Core in Each State? [PDF]
The final draft of the Common Core State Standards (CCSS) was released in June 2010 by the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO).1 The NGA reports that 45 states had adopted the CCSS by June 2012.2 ...
J. R. Wilson
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