Focus (Forum & Focus)
Dec. 20, 2007
Children in the Balance
Forum Column - By Areva D. Martin - A new plan for reform in the Los Angeles Unified School District is doomed to failure if it doesn't provide teachers with an incentive to collaborate with parents and each other.
By Areva D. Martin
The honeymoon is over for Los Angeles Unified School District Superintendent David Brewer. The charismatic leader (who has no prior experience as a public-school administrator) has now been on the job for one year. On Dec. 4, he unveiled his strategic plan to the school board for reforming 44 of the district's most troubled middle and high schools.
Brewer h...
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