That's a question to get a lot of debate at tomorrow's monthly board briefing as two campuses -- Samuell and Spruce -- may well find themselves the district's first Year 5 Academically Unacceptable schools. Five other schools could find themselves...
I sat in on a meeting yesterday between the Gates Foundation reps and the opinion makers on our Editorial Board who wanted to hear more about the foundation's backing of these new dashboards the district is creating. For now the...
Today's buffet of hot district morsels ... ** Letter writer: "After evaluating private and public schools in the area, we found DISD had some of the best total curriculum offerings in the nation and possibly the world." The world? **...
They're a big aspect of the Gates grant we wrote about this morning. In the same vein as the new school report cards we blogged about last week, the dashboards will take data from several disparate sites and aggregate it...
Today's buffet of hot district morsels ... ** The world's richest philanthropy gives DISD $3.8 million to expand on some cool new data tools that are under development. ** Remember the law firm DISD hired in the wake of the...
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