
- Educators
Students, families, and communities deserve a robust and transparent academic accountability system – one that measures student academic success, public school quality, and illuminates where to target needed resources.
Elevate the teaching profession by increasing transparency in accountability data for educator preparation programs and incentivizing key elements of educator preparation programs such as teacher residencies and grow-your-own programs across diverse preparation models.
HB 3 (86R) funds data-backed, student-focused reforms designed to improve student outcomes. HB 3’s focus on closing learning gaps is more important than ever as pandemic-related learning loss has further exacerbated learning gaps.
Incentive the use of research backed tools in the classroom designed to promote effective, engaging interactions and environments that are foundational to early learning.
With Bob Harvey, Margaret Spellings and Harold Dutton, Jr.
Incentive the use of research backed tools in the classroom designed to promote effective, engaging interactions and environments that are foundational to early learning.
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Good Reason Houston is committed to working with others to increase the number of students learning in great public schools. By 2025, we will increase the number of students learning in A and B schools by 60,000–a 25% increase of students in high-performing schools.
Good Reason Houston partners with organizations that acknowledge the inequity in educational institutions and are committed to redesigning systems, practices, and policies that ensure all students thrive academically and socially, particularly historically marginalized students of color.
Good Reason Houston invests to accelerate progress within districts and promote courageous decision-making that drastically changes the trajectory of school performance, and sets students on a path to thrive.
Good Reason Houston works with school districts to identify, understand, and remove barriers to achieving equitable student outcomes, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality learning opportunities.
Good Reason Houston is cultivating the conditions that will enable partners to sustain district effectiveness, improved school quality, and equitable student outcomes over time.
Good Reason Houston aims to continuously learn and improve so that our investments and supports lead to meaningful community change, scalable impact, and an accelerated path to seeing that every child, in every neighborhood, excels in a world-class public school and thrives in the Houston of tomorrow.
At Good Reason Houston we’re working every day to improve public schools in Houston.
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