High School Redesign
June 2, 2016
- Equity & Diversity U.S. Graduation Rate Breaks Another RecordEighty-two percent of the class of 2014 graduated on time, according to the most recent data from the U.S. Department of Education, but American Indian, black, and Latino students continue to trail their white peers.College & Workforce Readiness Diplomas Count Wraps Up Decade-Long RunOver the years, Diplomas Count—in addition to its annual graduation-rate analysis—has highlighted issues critical to the goal of ensuring that all students get an equal opportunity to earn a high school diploma.School & District Management To Build a Better High School, Coherence Is KeySome experts say a cohesive design, built around tried-and-true principles, points the way to high-performing high schools.College & Workforce Readiness One Student's Quest to Reshape 69ýTwenty-year-old Andrew Brennen is traveling the country to encourage students to raise their voices for school improvement.College & Workforce Readiness Redesigned Denver School Gets Rocky StartNorthfield High School's first-year experience illustrates how difficult it is to remake a traditional high school.College & Workforce Readiness Minnesota High School Designed for 'Flexibility'Alexandria Area High School was created to accommodate changes in education and technology.Assessment Vt. High School Takes Student Voice to HeartAt Harwood Union High School, students are deeply involved in shaping school life—including teaching and learning practices.School & District Management Boston Solicits Public for High School Redesign IdeasMore than 2,000 parents, educators, residents, and students have offered their views on how to reshape the city's high schools.College & Workforce Readiness Arkansas High School Expands on a Human ScaleFayetteville High School was designed to feel more like a flexible workplace than a massive institution.Special Education Diplomas Count 2016 Map: Graduation Rates by State, Student GroupThis map includes state-by-state graduation rate data, as well as state graduation rates for historically disadvantaged racial and ethnic groups.College & Workforce Readiness 69ý in El Paso Get Leg Up on CollegeA network of early-college high schools on the Texas border is nudging first-generation students onto the path to college.College & Workforce Readiness Cleveland School Makes City Its ClassroomThis STEM-focused school takes all comers and embeds its students in campuses and businesses across the city.College & Workforce Readiness 69ý Blaze Career Paths at Omaha High SchoolFrom zookeeping to transportation logistics, Bryan High School's career classes reflect real local economic needs.
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