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Mind Food
Articles and Ideas Advancing Our Work
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When "Best Practice" is Bad PracticeWhat makes "best practice" just that? Proper governance.United Nations Development Program: Handbook on Planning, Monitoring and EvaluationImpact Investing Index"Is there some industry definition and standard measure of the financial resources in it?" This post calls for the creation of a standard "I-cubed" index to measure the investing market.
Investments in Building Citywide Out-of-School-Time Systems: A Six-City Study"Analyzes the monetary and in-kind investments
being made to pursue common strategies to develop the coherent
structures necessary to secure and maintain the leadership,
information, and other resources needed to deliver quality OST programs
citywide."Men and Women: At Home and in the Workplace"Presents discussions from a 1989 seminar on
the growing needs of men and women to balance work and family
responsibilities. Explores the interaction of the two spheres, cultural
values, the issues dual-career families face, and efforts to address
them."Understanding Reading First: What We Know, What We Don't, and What's Next"Provides an overview of "Reading First," a
program of the No Child Left Behind Act, reviews the findings on its
effectiveness, and considers possible factors. Discusses implications
for federal and state policy and future research and practice." |
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