This report, from the National High School Alliance, identifies core principles for fostering high academic performance and recommends strategies for achieving each principle. The principles include personalized learning environments, empowered educators, accountable leaders, and engaged community and youth. States can use the recommended strategies if they want to make changes based on the suggested guidelines.
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Background and Context
Providing leadership across a state's vast education system is a daunting challenge. In an era of increased accountability, the state's role is even more central to the teaching that takes place in each classroom throughout the state. Whether through the establishment and improvement of state data systems, or shifting the internal organization of the agency, states are undertaking a variety of efforts to provide stronger leadership.
