Studies and reports links
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  Link   Shortchanged Charters
Colorado League of Charter Schools report on the facilities challenges facing charter schools across the state
  Link   Denver’s ProComp and Teacher Compensation Reform in Colorado
  Link   Open Enrollment and the Internet: An Evaluation of Colorado School District Web Sites
  Link   Bad Choices Bring Bad Times: Analyzing the NCEE's 2006 Report
  Link   A Chronology of School Choice in the U.S. -- Revised June 2008
  Link   Making a Difference?: The Effects of Teach for America in High School
In-depth study showing that Teach for America teachers are more effective in North Carolina high schools than more experienced teachers. This despite the fact that TFA rookies typically get handed the most challenging students.
  Link   Report on Denver Public School pension plan
A report detailing the challenges posed by traditional pension plans in public school systems. This study clearly lays out how difficult it will be for school systems to recruit the best and brightest young teachers under current pension structures,
  Link   Many Voices, Many Views
Study commissioned by The Piton Foundation and written by veteran journalist Todd Engdahl. It examines the issues and players that dominate education policymaking in Colorado
  Link   DPS Blueprint: Toward a High-Performing District
Donnell-Kay Foundation report on how Denver Public Schools should develop its new schools strategy
  Link   Tough choices poicy mapping
Donnell-Kay/Piton report linking recommendations in the "Tough Choices or Tough Times" to state policies in Colorado.
  Link   Creating a Culture of Success
Donnell-Kay Foundation white paper on how DPS should develop a new schools strategy.
  Link   Socio-economic integration study article
Full HeadFirst article on socio-economic integration in DPS -- includes charts and tables
  Link   School closure lessons
Report commissioned by The Piton Foundation on lessons learned from other cities that have embarked on large-scale school closures.
  Link   Testing in Colorado report
Study commissioned by The Donnell-Kay Foundation and The Piton Foundation on costs and time associated with mandated testing in Colorado Public Schools.
 

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