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Recent Press Releases
Friday, December 19, 2008
Ohio's Lowest Performing High Schools Dramatically Improve Graduation Rates
Students in struggling high schools across Ohio dramatically improved student performance measures and graduation rates following successful implementation of KnowledgeWorks Foundation’s Ohio High School Transformation Initiative (OHSTI) and Early College High Schools (ECHS) reform models, according to Ohio Department of Education data.
Recent News Headlines
Wednesday, December 03, 2008
Source: IndependentMail.com
Dropouts in South Carolina subject of Summit December 2, 2008
Curbing South Carolina's at-risk students.
An issue to be addressed at the Dropout Summit is to identify at-risk students and ways to intervene before they quit school. By getting parents involved, providing early intervention and starting career counseling as early as elementary school, schools can help prevent students from dropping out.
Among the experts speaking will be Harold D. Brown, president and CEO of EdWorks in Ohio, who is working to transform struggling urban high schools in Ohio into smaller, more successful schools.
Monday, June 04, 2007
Source: Springfield News Sun
Small school concept could boost student achievement, graduation
There are several different concepts to adopt for the small schools model, said Harold Brown, EdWorks executive director. The district chose EdWorks, ...
Wednesday, May 23, 2007
Source: Springfield News Sun
Forums to focus on small schools within Springfield High
The district hired EdWorks, a non-profit subsidiary of the KnowledgeWorks Foundation, to guide the formation of small schools...
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