7/17: Vacation Memo for the CEO - Grant RFPs vs. Equity Investment Presentations

Guest Perspective • Jason Cascarino's Mission Smarts: Michelle Rhee and the Characteristics of (Social) Entrepreneurial Leadership Must Download Data • NCES Report on the Numbers and Types of Public Schools: SY 2005-2006Rules of the Game • CEP Report on NCLB Offers a Look at the School Improvement Market; At Least Before NCLB ReauthorizationA Little Knowledge • Do Industry Trade Groups Have Plans for Grassroots Lobbying on NCLB II?  Opponents Certainly Do.K-12 Program Review • Juniper Gardens Children's Project/Sopris West's Together We Can.... Barely and Maybe, Says What Works Clearinghouse"An Act: To close the achievement gap? • Returns Soon Letter from the Editor • Vacation Reading for the CEO: Making Use of Grant RFPs as Substitutes for Equity & Getting Organized to Pursue Them