20/20 Vision for Schools exists to transform public education within a single generation of students. We achieve our purpose by inspiring and mobilizing Community Stakeholders to partner for education reform.
Daily archive Aug 14, 2008

Big city “graduation rates”

Another reason educational inequity is the greatest injustice of our time: The likelihood that a ninth-grader in one of the nation’s biggest cities will clutch a diploma four years later amounts to a coin toss — not much better than a 50-50 chance, new research finds. Cross into the suburbs, and the odds improve dramatically....

32% in Baseball is great, but for a student (or a school): Not so much

More alarming news about New York City’s graduation rates. + 32% of black males graduated from NYC’s high schools on schedule in 2006 + 57% of white males graduated on time + Both percentages are unacceptable, but the discrepancy is yet another example of educational inequities + New York City public schools ranked 54th out...

Leadership Center Launching 20/20 Vision

Join the Coalition and The New York City Leadership Center as we officially launch 20/20 Vision for Schools as part of this historic gathering on September 20, 2008. Thanks! NYCLC Official Logo Register Now & Bring Your Leadership Team! Saturday, September 20, 2008 “Spiritual Leadership in the Global City” Launch Event! GROUP RATE: Register a...