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For-profit private school network startup looking at Atlanta
School days: Edison Schools Inc., a for-profit manager of public schools, manages the Drew Charter School in Atlanta's East Lake Neighborhood.
Why not sever school districta s pricey ties to private company?
Because School District's deal with Edison Schools Inc. gives it no out over costs, and the company mostly has had big success Archive of Sun education stories Beyond the Sun Edison Schools Inc.
DNT Watch: Headline changes, but little else
Yesterday the Duluth News Tribune online version printed an article on Edison Schools which is listed in the search above.
Conde Nast jettisons office space
Magazine giant Conde Nast is shedding office space at 485 Lexington Avenue, the New York Post reported.
Teach for America: Conservative movement or civil rights crusade?
April 11, 11:39 AM Add a Comment Feed Boosted by KIPP founders' support. The following is a guest post by Jesse Alred, a 14-year veteran teacher in Houston public schools who made contact via a comment posted on the www.sfschools.org blog.
Study: Privatized Philly schools did not keep pace
Public middle-grades schools placed under private management in 2002 as part of a state-run overhaul of the Philadelphia School District did not keep pace with the rest of the city's public schools, according to a study published in the American Journal of Education .
Phila. schools managed by for-profit companies post better math scores, study says
New management by an outside company may help some of Philadelphia's failing schools make the grade.
Study shows math advances in Phila. for-profit schools
Students in the city's public schools that are managed by for-profit companies perform better in math than those attending schools run by the Philadelphia School District, according to a study released ...
Deputy Schools Chancellor Christopher Cerf violated city conflict-of-interest law by soliciting a $60,000 charitable contribution from executives of his former firm while the company did business with the ...