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Don't assume poor children are doomed to fail in school, responds Education Sector's Kevin Carey on The Quick and the Ed. He writes that more children are living in poverty in Washington, D.C., but test scores have risen:

Joanne Jacobs: Doomed By Poverty? Joanne Jacobs 2010

This past month, we asked ASU professor David Garcia to review a new report called "Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best," published by the Progressive Policy Institute - a prominent neoliberal think tank.

Kevin Welner: Mold, Cancer, Viruses and... Walmart? Kevin Welner 2011

This past month, we asked ASU professor David Garcia to review a new report called "Going Exponential: Growing the Charter School Sector's Best," published by the Progressive Policy Institute - a prominent neoliberal think tank.

Kevin Welner: Mold, Cancer, Viruses and... Walmart? Kevin Welner 2011

Don't assume poor children are doomed to fail in school, responds Education Sector's Kevin Carey on The Quick and the Ed. He writes that more children are living in poverty in Washington, D.C., but test scores have risen:

Joanne Jacobs: Doomed By Poverty? Joanne Jacobs 2010

Among Education Sector's board members and one of the reviewers of this report was a high-level official from the NewSchools Venture Fund, the Gates-supported group that provides start-up money for charter school expansion.

Leonie Haimson: The most dangerous man in America 2010

You can read Third Sector's account of the seminar here.

Society daily 21.07.10 2010

I was the chief author of Independent Sector's 2004 Guidelines for the Funding of Nonprofit Organizations, which make the case for GOS.

Paul Brest: Philanthropy at its Somewhat Myopic: Mistaking Means and Ends 2009

DFER also citesthis 2006 paperby Education Sector's Tom Toch that pushes for a national testing system - and keep in mind that Gates has financially supported Education Sector in the past.

DFER Pushes "World Class Standards and Assessment" Kenneth Libby 2009

DFER also citesthis 2006 paperby Education Sector's Tom Toch that pushes for a national testing system - and keep in mind that Gates has financially supported Education Sector in the past.

Archive 2009-06-01 Jim Horn 2009

A number of NCRP's prescriptions mirror the Principles for Good Governance and Ethical Practice developed by Independent Sector's Panel on the Nonprofit Sector, of which I was a member and co-convener.

Paul Brest: Philanthropy Mostly For the Better: NCRP's Criteria for Governance and Transparency 2009