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  • Amy Oliver Show: Colorado School Grades Keeps Tabs on School Performance0

    • January 3, 2013

    Scott Laband of Colorado Succeeds explains how the Colorado School Grades website provides users a clear picture of school performance. With the site’s recent update based on new testing data, parents can see how their child’s current school is doing or look for new options during upcoming open enrollment periods in many Colorado school districts.

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  • Do Charter Schools Create Real Competition?0

    • October 26, 2012

    Young Harris College Professor Nathan Gray discusses his study of Ohio charter schools that offers some new insights into the effects of competition in K-12 education and the importance of quality charter school policies. In Gray’s study, the threat of charter competition yielded significant learning gains for students in district schools.

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  • Amy Oliver Show: Reforms vs. Tax Hikes in Jeffco Schools0

    • September 26, 2012

    Sheila Atwell, executive director of Jeffco Students First Action, makes a case for greater accountability in Colorado’s largest school district. She explains why the Jeffco Public Schools 3A and 3B tax hike proposals represent a misguided approach that burdens homeowners and business owners without the promise of better results.

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