The U.S. Department of Education today unveiled 23 new winners of grants under the Investing in Innovation program, or i3, an effort designed to help districts and nonprofits with strong track records in improving student achievement scale-up their efforts and…
This week, Michele McNeil reported on the strong demand for the second round of the Investing in Innovation program, known as the i3 grant. According to the latest statistics, which you can find at ed.data.gov, there are 587 applicants with…
When I first heard about the revamped School Improvement Grant (SIG) program, I had reservations about giving districts money to turn around schools that they were responsible for operating (and often neglecting) in the first place. The implicit argument of…
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