Resource Links:

Achieve, Inc. : Created by the nation's governors and business leaders, Achieve helps states raise academic standards and achievement so that all students graduate ready for college, careers and citizenship.

Breaking Ranks II: The Center for Secondary School Redesign is the home of Breaking Ranks II, a model that engages principals, teacher leaders, and the entire school community in reforming the American high school into an academically rigorous, personalized learning environment that is improved through collaborative leadership.

Edutopia: An in-depth and interactive resource, Edutopia.org offers practical, hands-on advice, real-world examples, lively contributions from practitioners, and invaluable tips and tools.

NETS : National Educational Technology Standards for students and teachers can be downloaded from this site. 

Partnership for 21st Century Skills: the leading advocacy organization infusing 21st century skills into education.

The New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce: published the report, Touch Choices or Tough Times, a radical view of the American educational system with extraordinary recommendations for its complete overhaul.


Downloads:

From 1998-2004, SERVE, a federally funded education lab housed at the UNC Greensboro, conducted research on Senior Project®.  The four resources below are some of the data from that research.  Adobe Reader needed to open PDF files.

1. SP Stakeholder Survey ('98-99)

2. SP College Admissions Survey (3/01)

3. Preliminary Study of SP Programs in Selected NC High Schools (3/02)

4. North Carolina SP Survey Results (2002)