Putting Partnerships Into Practice



Resources from Annenberg Institute for Social Reform

Annenberg Institute for Social Reform currently has 4 resource(s) in the NCPIE database.

To order a resource, please contact Annenberg Institute for Social Reform.

Annenberg Institute for Social Reform
1640 Roxanna Road NW
Washington DC 20012
Voice: 202-882-1582
Fax: 202-882-2138
Contact: Anne T. Henderson, Senior Consultant, Community Involvement Program
Web Address: steinhardt.nyu.edu/iesp/

Resource Title: Community Organizing for School Improvement in the South Bronx
Price: Free
Description: This case study tells the story of how low-income parents organized, with help from the community group that redeveloped their housing project, to improve a poor-performing school in district 9. The paper focuses on community organizing as a new form of parent and community engagement, and analyzes the political situation in low-income neighborhoods.

Resource Title: Demystifying the Data
Price: Free
Description: This information sheet is aimed at making NYC school data accessible and understandable. Each sheet is devoted to one issue (such as performance budgeting) and explains it in a jargon-free manner. Included in School Watch.

Resource Title: School Watch
Price: Free
Description: This newsletter provides community groups with information on NYC public school performance and examples of school reform strategies in action. It purpose is to encourage more groups to become involved in school improvement. Published quarterly.

Resource Title: Various Reports and Evaluation Studies
Price: Free
Description: Published evaluation studies on programs such as the cost-effectiveness of small schools, reorganizing NYC special education programs, and privatizing public schools.

 

 

 

 

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