{"id":15733,"date":"2011-02-28T09:24:14","date_gmt":"2011-02-28T14:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/?p=15733"},"modified":"2011-04-05T17:25:14","modified_gmt":"2011-04-05T21:25:14","slug":"game-changing-environment-again-from-the-budgetary-side-of-things","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/danielschristian.com\/learning-ecosystems\/2011\/02\/28\/game-changing-environment-again-from-the-budgetary-side-of-things\/","title":{"rendered":"Game-changing environment; again, from the budgetary side of things"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stanford.edu\/group\/pace\/cgi-bin\/drupal\/node\/173\" target=\"_blank\">(CA) A Season for Turnaround <\/a><\/strong>&#8212; from Conditions of Education in California by Alan Daly<br \/>\n&#8230;the federal government offers four \u2018turnaround\u2019 models:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Turnaround: <\/strong><br \/>\nThe Local Education Agency (LEA) replaces the  principal and rehires no  more than 50% of the staff; gives the principal  greater autonomy; and  implements other prescribed and recommended  strategies.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Restart: <\/strong><br \/>\nThe LEA converts or closes and reopens a school under a  charter school  operator, charter management organization, or education  management  organization.<\/li>\n<li><strong>School closure: <\/strong><br \/>\nThe LEA closes the school and enrolls the students in other schools in the LEA that are higher achieving.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Transformation: <\/strong><br \/>\nThe LEA replaces the principal; implements  rigorous staff evaluation  and development; institutes comprehensive  instructional reform;  increases learning time; and provides greater  operational flexibility  and support of the school.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In California the \u2018transformation\u2019 model is the one most frequently chosen.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/online.wsj.com\/article\/SB10001424052748703933404576170652655279530.html\" target=\"_blank\">(NY) Layoffs would hit some schools much harder <\/a><\/strong>&#8212; from WSJ<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/detnews.com\/article\/20110221\/SCHOOLS\/102210355\/Michigan-orders-DPS-to-make-huge-cuts\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>(MI) Michigan orders DPS to make huge cuts <\/strong>&#8211;<\/a>&#8211; Detroit News<br \/>\nBobb told to consolidate services, close half of schools to end deficit<\/p>\n<div><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.insidehighered.com\/news\/2011\/02\/28\/wisconsin_debates_whether_madison_should_stay_within_university_system\" target=\"_blank\">(WI) Flexibility &#8212; But for (and From) Whom?<\/a><\/strong> &#8212; from InsideHigherEd.com<a href=\"http:\/\/www.educause.edu\/blog\/gbayne\/EDUCAUSENowShow12TheAgeofBudge\/168112\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n<\/a><\/div>\n<div><a href=\"http:\/\/www.educause.edu\/blog\/gbayne\/EDUCAUSENowShow12TheAgeofBudge\/168112\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>EDUCAUSE Now &#8211; Show #12 &#8211; The Age of Budget Cuts &#8212; The Tower and the Cloud<\/strong><\/a><\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(CA) A Season for Turnaround &#8212; from Conditions of Education in California by Alan Daly &#8230;the federal government offers four \u2018turnaround\u2019 models: Turnaround: The Local Education Agency (LEA) replaces the principal and rehires no more than 50% of the staff; gives the principal greater autonomy; and implements other prescribed and recommended strategies. 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