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    State & Local Playbook
    Education
    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    A New Leadership Agenda for America's Schools
    Reforming regulations to help recruit, support, and compensate qualified school principals and superintendents.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    After School Programs
    Keeping at risk teens off the street while supplementing education.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Bible Elective Course
    An objective course studying the Bible's academic and historical influences.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Building A Comprehensive Statewide Plan for Education Reform
    Building comprehensive statewide plan for education reform that combines the effective elements of national and local efforts with the advantages that states can provide


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Charter School Incubators
    Create "incubators" to build the supply of quality charter school options.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Charter Schools and Mayors
    Letting mayors set up charter schools.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Employing Board Certified Teachers Wisely
    Making better use of National Board Certified Teachers.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Expanding Learning Time in Schools
    Providing schools more time to broaden and deepen teaching and learning for all students.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Financing Buildings for Charter Schools
    Financing school buildings for charter schools.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Focusing School Boards on Performance
    Redefining the roles and responsibilities of school districts to focus them on performance.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    High School Reform
    Helping struggling students make the grade and graduate.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Increasing Efficiency in Public Education Spending
    Getting the most out of limited education funds.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Innovating With Competitive Teacher Pay
    Ensuring teachers are competant and linking their pay to their performance.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Making College More Affordable
    Helping low- and middle-income students pay for college.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    P-20 Councils
    Ensuring student success from preschool through entering the workforce.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Reforming Teacher Certification
    Increasing the number of high-quality teachers by eliminating unnecessary barriers to entering the profession and emphasizing ongoing professional development.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) Education
    Building a science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) agenda to remain competitive in a global economy


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Teacher Induction and Retention
    Raising teacher quality by supporting new and experienced teachers.


    DLC | Model Initiatives | June 30, 2008
    Universal Preschool
    Using pre-kindergarten programs to ensure children get the education foundations they need to succeed.