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State Strategies to Improve Low-Performing Schools: California's High Priority School Grants Program
Timar, Thomas; Rodriguez, Gloria; Simon, Virginia Adams; Ferrario, Kim; Kim, Kris – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE (NJ1), 2006
Central to California's school accountability system are programs to engage low-performing schools in improvement efforts. One of these is the High Priority Schools Program (HPSGP), created by Assembly Bill 961 (Chapter 747, "Statutes of 2001") to provide funds to the lowest performing schools in the state. To be eligible for funding,…
Descriptors: Accountability, Grants, Change Strategies, State Programs


