CUBE Urban Programming (held in conjunction with NSBA's 72nd Annual Conference)


Dates: April 20-22, 2012
Location: Renaissance Boston Waterfront Hotel and Boston Convention Center
Boston MA
Topic: Educational Disparities - Race, Language and Gender

CUBE programming at NSBA's 72nd Annual Conference covered a wide range of subjects including the impact of weighted student funding, developing and implementing ideas for programs within school districts, the impact of continued segregation in classrooms on student achievement, how data on educational disparities can help policy makers, and the power of school boards in closing the achievement gap. 
 

Presentations

Achieving Equity and Excellence: The Power of Weighted Student Funding
Presentation by Carol Johnson, John McDonough, and Lee McGuire of Boston Public Schools

Implementing the Acceleration Agenda: Ensuring Resource Equity
Resource From Boston Public Schools

Resegregation in American Public Education: How We Can Overcome
Presentation by Charles V. Willie, Ph.D.

Shared Authority: The Urban Superintendency and the School Board Role
Presentation by Brian Perkins, Ph.D.

New Urban and Large-Size School Board Leadership Training
Presentation by Terry Boyd, Ph.D.

 
 
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