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Home Rule Commissioner Responds to Learning Curve Suggestions for Charter
One HRC commissioner says she favors student trustees, ballot petitions, and more.
By Eric Celeste
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What Dallas Achieves Failed to Achieve is Being Achieved by Destination 2020
One example: recent improvement in early education
By Eric Celeste
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Learning Curve’s 10 Suggestions for the Dallas ISD Home Rule Commission
Plus a few other relevant posts for you ed reformers out there
By Eric Celeste
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Suggestions for Home Rule Commission No. 10 – Mayoral Involvement
The last of 10 proposals for the home rule commission
By Eric Celeste
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Suggestions for Home Rule Commission No. 9— Redistricting Commission
Just because the city rejected sensible charter reform doesn't mean DISD should do so
By Eric Celeste
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What Dan Micciche Gets Right — and Wrong — in His DMN Essay
He's right that poverty is the biggest problem, but it can be addressed now
By Eric Celeste
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Home Rule Commission Suggestion No. 8 — Term Limits
Another lesson we can take from the City of Dallas home rule charter
By Eric Celeste
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Do Superintendents Matter? Do Schools? Do Teachers? Does Anything?
A new study is as interesting for what it doesn't say as what it does
By Eric Celeste
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Suggestions for Home Rule Commission No. 7 — Two-Thirds to Terminate
If coupled with an accountability measure, it could be a sweet thing
By Eric Celeste
DISD Administration
Why Being a School Board Trustee Isn’t Like Being a City Council Rep
A city has many values to protect; a school district values one thing above all others
By Eric Celeste