AcceliBEAT Weekly Round Up: 09/7 – 09/12
September 12, 2014
Missed the news this week? Accelify’s got you covered! Check out some of this week’s top stories.
Return on Educational Investment: 2014
A District-by-District Evaluation of U.S. Educational Productivity
Harkin Introduces Bills to Support High-Quality Education for Children with Disabilities
IDEA Full Funding Act and IDEA Fairness Restoration Act Provide Critical Resources Needed to Help Students with Disabilities Succeed
Inclusion Rates For Special Education Students Vary By State
Where a child lives may significantly impact whether they are placed in an inclusive or segregated classroom, a new national analysis suggests.
Chicago Isn’t Waiting for Superman
The city’s public schools are making remarkable progress on graduation rates.
Get to Know Accelify Consulting
This week’s spotlight is on Kathy Clayton, Co-Founder of Ed21 Consulting Services and a Senior Consultant at Accelify Consulting.
Washington State High Court Holds Legislature in Contempt on K-12 Funding
The Washington State Supreme Court ruled Thursday that the state legislature is in contempt for failing to identify a long-term plan for substantially increasing funding for public schools, but has given lawmakers until the 2015 legislative session to submit such a plan before imposing any sanctions.