7/12/2010

A Quality Schools Action Framework™ – New IDRA Book Frames School Change for Student Success

7/07/2010

Rio Grande Valley Communities Mobilize to Improve Valley Schools – Community Leaders will Dialogue with White House Officials

3/22/2010

Six Students Win National Essay Contest Award

12/02/09

Without Fair Funding, Most Texas Schools Struggle to Succeed –
State Has Backed Away from Fair Funding of Schools

10/27/09

Texas School Attrition Rates Declines, But Gaps Among Racial/Ethnic Groups Persist – Texas Publice School Attrition Study, 2008-09

5/21/09

State of English Language Learner Education is Dismal – Huge achievement gaps at the middle and high school level in particular show need for changes in policy, teacher training and evaluation

5/21/09

Referrals to Texas Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs Double in 10 Years – Four out of five students referred to Texas DAEPs are not there because of serious offenses

3/18/09

Top 10 Myths of the Top Ten Percent Plan

2/25/09

Texas Students Win National Essay Contest Award

10/21/08

At Current Pace, Schools Will Lose Many More Generations of Students

10/10/08

Community-based College Access and Computer Centers

10/10/08

College Rocks! Fair

7/31/08

All Texas Students Must be Accounted For

05/22/08

Eight Texas Regional Attrition Rates Worse than Two Decades Ago

02/28/08

New Podcast for Educators

10/30/07

Texas School Holding Power Worse than Two Decades Ago – Texas Public School Attrition Study, 2006-07

10/30/07

New Online Tool Gives Actionable Data for School-Community Teams to Improve Texas Schools – IDRA Launches Web Portal to Support Efforts to Strengthen School Holding Power

05/02/07

Media Advisory – Policy Brief on Released on Ten Percent Plan in Texas

01/19/07

Media Advisory – Issue Briefing: A Legislative Briefing on the Texas Dropout Crisis

01/09/07

Coalition-Building for Education: Blueprints for Action, Little Rock, Arkansas (January 19, 2007)

10/04/06

Race-Ethnicity Gap Among Dropouts Continues to Grow – Texas Public School Attrition Study, 2005-06 (Electronic release version) (Traditional release html, doc, pdf)

12/08/05

Successful Dropout Prevention Program Comes to Detroit – Community Leaders Breakfast and Tutoring Demonstration Held

12/07/05

Coca-Cola Valued Youth Program Addresses Dropout Prevention in Detroit Public Schools at Community Event

11/4/05

Communities & Schools Must Work Together to Graduate All Students – Latest Texas Attrition Data Released; Nov 4-5 Summit to Support Community-Based Leadership for Student Success – San Antonio

11/02/05

Advisory: Texas Schools are Losing a Student Every Four Minutes – IDRA Releases Attrition Data and Holds Summit for Solutions

11/02/05

Advisory: Summit on School Holding Power and Dropout Prevention

7/22/05

School Reform Isn’t Acceptable if It Isn’t Equitable – Statement on the Closing of the First 2005 Texas Legislative Special Session

6/21/05

Equity and Excellence for All Texas Students – Statement regarding school funding special session

2/2/05

Leaders Unveil Plans for Education of Latinos

1/31/05

Advisory: Leaders Will Release Policy Solutions for Education of Latinos