The Broad Prize for Urban Education


Click on the links below for copies of presentations and handouts from the 2006 Broad Symposium breakout sessions.

Distinguished Panel of Superintendents
View/Print Adobe PDF   Distinguished Panel of Superintendents (presentation)
View/Print Adobe PDF   Audio Recording of Panel, Part I
View/Print Adobe PDF   Audio Recording of Panel, Part II

D is for Data: Using Benchmark Assessments and Student Performance Data to Improve Instruction
View/Print Adobe PDF   D is for Data: Using Benchmark Assessments and Student Performance Data to Improve Instruction (presentation)

Feet to the Fire: Implementing a District Performance Management & Accountability System
View/Print Adobe PDF   Feet to the Fire: Implementing a District Performance Management & Accountability System (presentation)
View/Print Adobe PDF   Sample Student Connection Survey, Chicago Public Schools
View/Print Adobe PDF   Sample School Scorecard, Chicago Public Schools
View/Print Adobe PDF   Executive Leadership Forms, Oakland Unified School District
View/Print Adobe PDF   Goals, Oakland Unified School District
View/Print Adobe PDF   "Use Your Voice Survey Results," Oakland Unified School District
View/Print Adobe PDF   Descriptions of Variants, New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   "Empowerment Schools Reference Guide," New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Sample Performance Agreement, New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Sample Progress Report, New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Quality Review Statements, New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Sample School Quality Criteria, New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Chancellor's Letter, New York City Department of Education

It's a K-12 Issue: Increasing Student Participation and Success in AP and Other Advanced Courses
View/Print Adobe PDF   It's a K-12 Issue: Increasing Student Participation and Success in AP and Other Advanced Courses (presentation)
View/Print Adobe PDF   "Orange Juice or Orange Drink? Ensuring That 'Advanced Courses' Live Up To Their Labels," National Center for Educational Accountability
View/Print Adobe PDF   "The Relationship Between Advanced Placement and College Graduation," National Center for Educational Accountability

Making the Grade: The Broad Prize District Report Card
View/Print Adobe PDF   Making the Grade: The Broad Prize District Report Card (presentation)

Principal Principles: Developing Leaders, Ensuring Success
View/Print Adobe PDF   "Improved Principal Hiring The New Teacher Project's Findings and Recommendations for Urban Schools," The New Teacher Project

Radical Redesigns: Turning Traditional School Systems Upside Down
View/Print Adobe PDF   Radical Redesigns: Turning Traditional School Systems Upside Down (presentation)
View/Print Adobe PDF   "Empowerment Schools Reference Guide," New York City Department of Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   "High-Performing School Districts: Challenge, Support, Alignment, and Choice," The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Schools for Tomorrow: Globalization and Its Implications for Education
View/Print Adobe PDF   Schools for Tomorrow: Globalization and Its Implications for Education (presentation)

The Instructional Bull's Eye: Quality Teaching and Targeted Interventions
View/Print Adobe PDF   The Instructional Bull's Eye: Quality Teaching and Targeted Interventions (presentation)

The Winner's Circle: Lessons from Prior Broad Prize Winners (Long Beach Unified School District and Garden Grove Unified School District)
View/Print Adobe PDF   The Winner's Circle: Lessons from Prior Broad Prize Winners (Long Beach Unified School District and Garden Grove Unified School District) (presentation)

The Winner's Circle: Lessons from Prior Broad Prize Winners (Houston Independent School District and Norfolk Public Schools)
View/Print Adobe PDF   The Winner's Circle: Lessons from Prior Broad Prize Winners (Houston Independent School District and Norfolk Public Schools) (presentation)


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