High School Redesign Efforts  - Statewide and Nationwide

Note: A few of these links are news reports and may be date sensitive, hence may not work after a certain date. Please let me know of any non-working links. Also, if you are aware of any efforts that need to be added here, I would appreciate that input too. Thank you. - A. Anil Kumar

In The News:

• New study on California schools identifies policy supports to address racial inequities and California's achievement gap
• Daily Weblog(BoardBuzz) of National School Boards Association(NSBA)
• High school redesign at South Side High School
• Principles for Connecting High School Reform and 21st Century Skills
• Redesigning High Schools for Improved Instruction, Harvard, June 28–July 3, 2007

Private Foundations:

• Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
• Annenberg Institute for School Reform
• American Student Achievement Institute 

National:

• Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development (ACSD)
• National Conference of State Legislatures (NCSL)
• National Association of State Boards of Education (NASBE)'s High School Redesign Initiative   
• State Strategies to Redesign High Schools
• National Governors Association
• National Association of Secondary School Principals
• The College Readiness For All Toolbox
• Data Quality Campaign
• The National High School Alliance
• National Middle School Association
• Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
• The Education Trust

High School Redesign - State/City:

• Arkansas
• Austin
• Chicago
• Connecticut
• Idaho
• Indiana
• Louisiana
• Massachusetts
• Minnesota
• New Hampshire
• New Jersey
• San Francisco
• South Carolina
• Tennessee

• Texas

  The Texas Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics Initiative(T-STEM)

Books/Journal Articles/Reports:

• The Building Blocks of High School Redesign
• Free Online Publication (WestEd)
• On Course for Success: A Close Look at Selected High School Courses That Prepare All Students for College and Work