LipmanHearne Blog » charter school http://www.lipmanhearnecommons.com Conversations for Visionary Organizations Thu, 12 Jan 2012 15:36:48 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 Schools serving high-need students recognized http://www.lipmanhearnecommons.com/2009/03/new-leaders-for-new-schools-announces-epic-charter-school-awards-for-2009/ http://www.lipmanhearnecommons.com/2009/03/new-leaders-for-new-schools-announces-epic-charter-school-awards-for-2009/#comments Tue, 17 Mar 2009 21:22:54 +0000 Colleen Ryan http://www.lipmanhearnecommons.com/?p=261 The Effective Practice Incentive Community (EPIC), an initiative of New Leaders for New Schools, has identified 21 schools across the nation that have tallied dramatic gains in student achievement.  Using a value-added model to analyze performance data from nearly 150 high-need charter schools across the country during the 2007-2008 school year. Among the 21 winners: a Boston school that sends 99 percent of its students to a four-year college or university.

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