Monday, February 21, 2011

Mt. Diablo school board may abandon improvement grant, despite apparent loophole

By Theresa Harrington from Contra Costa Times

School reform has focused on four options for improving student achievement, which include closing a school, changing staff, changing instruction or changing management.

The Mt. Diablo school board could pursue a fifth option dreamed up by its president, Gary Eberhart: moving a school to a higher-performing neighborhood, eliminating two-thirds of its low-performing population and replacing it with higher-performing students in the new community.

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