Denver Foundations Reward Local Schools that Beat the Odds

Tom Kaesemeyer, executive director of the Denver-based Fox Family Foundation, discusses the local cooperative initiative Foundations for Great Schools, which in January announced $500,000 in grant awards to more than a dozen Denver-area district and charter schools successfully serving large numbers of low-income students. Kaesemeyer highlights the genesis of the initiative, some of the key school success factors considered, and future plans to continue the program.

[http://audio.ivoices.org/mp3/iipodcast525.mp3]

Posted by ben on Feb 23rd, 2012 and filed under Podcasts, School Choice, School Performance. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0. You can leave a response by filling following comment form or trackback to this entry from your site

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