Iowa study vs C.D.Howe "best schools" report
How do we know what makes a good school? Is it on the basis of many variables and a wide variety of social and academic factors? Or, it is based solely on a single measurement such as the results of the annual reading and math standardized tests administered by the Ontario Education Quality and Accountability Office (EQAO)? Well, to read the Fraser Institute’s annual [...]
Good school principal=successful school
Given the decision that is imminent by the Toronto District School Board (TDSB) about the black-focused school in Toronto, we should all be shouting from the roof tops about what makes both a good principal and a successful school — starting and ending with total school board support in terms of the allocation of resources and [...]
What makes a school successful?
In the next week I will be doing a series of two articles on school success starting today with “what makes a school successful” — whether elementary, middle school or high school. A related article will follow on what makes a good school principal. To get a non-partisan view of this issue, I have done an Internet review of the literature using selected sources [...]
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