Tepid response to Nerad's plan to close achievement gap in Madison school district; $105,600,000 over 5 Years. Post navigation. Previous PostTepid response to ...

A lot is riding on Madison Superintendent Dan Nerad's upcoming plan for improving low-income, minority student achievement.

“The plan is based on the view that there isn't one thing alone the school district can do to eliminate achievement gaps,” Nerad said. “We're attempting to be ...

Jul 14, 2012 · Nerad said on some issues, such as over the heightened debate over the district's minority achievement gap, there were shortcomings. Nerad ...

Mar 5, 2012 · I realized that my desire to do something to eliminate the achievement gap was as strong as ever, but that something seemed amiss. ... So, it was ...

Sep 29, 2008 · The “achievement gap” is serious. The broader mission not only includes workforce development but also helping students learn to be better ...

Apr 2, 2012 · Superintendent Dan Nerad's achievement gap plan. 60% to 42%: Madison School District's Reading Recovery Effectiveness Lags "National Average ...

He cited his reason for retiring for a variety of factors.He said that controversy over achievement gap was “a factor.” “I wish I could've done more to develop ...

Aug 21, 2008 · He faces huge challenges: not just closing the achievement gap while maintaining programs that attract middle-class families, but doing it while ...

Oct 4, 2011 · "We know that we're not pushing the needle significantly," Superintendent Dan Nerad said about what he considers "the most significant ...