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ORLA 4501: Special topics in education leadership and policy

This course offers periodic exploration of topics and issues related to theory, research, policy, and practice in the organization, administration, and leadership of education in public and private contexts; issues in education policy formation, implementation, and analysis; and other related topics. Topics and emphases change each term. Course may be taken more than once.

Documents & Papers

Michael A. Rebell appeared in the following articles:

School budgets (2/16/2010)

CEE Director Speaks before the UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (10/28/2009 3:38:00 PM)

School Finance Lawsuits Have Boosted Student Outcomes, Rebell Argues (7/9/2009)

Dining Across Disciplines (4/29/2009)

TC at AERA (4/21/2009)

American Early Childhood: Preventing or Perpetuating Inequity? (4/8/2009 2:55:00 PM)

Confronting the Achievement Gap (2/18/2009 10:21:00 AM)

Funds Well Spent? (2/18/2009 10:24:00 AM)

Pondering the Impact of NY's School Funding Lawsuit (1/27/2009)

The Campaign for Fiscal Equity Lawsuit Was the Best Hope for City Schools. It Failed. (1/21/2009)

Rebell Op-Ed: Slashing the city schools budget is illegal, unfair and unwise (12/19/2008)

Slashing NYC Schools Budget is Wrong -- and Illegal (12/19/2008)

Thinking Big About How to Close the Gap (11/25/2008 3:49:00 PM)

Thinking Big About How to Close the Gap (11/25/2008)

November Calender of events (11/1/2008)

Symposium Asks: Can School Equity Be Created Without First Overcoming the Effects of Poverty? (10/14/2008)

Obama and McCain Education Advisors will Debate at TC (10/10/2008)

Welcoming a Diverse Class (10/10/2008)

What Works in Schools (9/23/2008)

"No Child Left Behind" left behind in presidential race (9/17/2008)

PRAISE FOR "MOVING EVERY CHILD AHEAD" (9/5/2008 3:32:00 PM)

Student Conference Highlights Equity Issues Faced by Students at TC and in Public Schools (7/3/2008 12:22:00 PM)

TC Salutes Its Students in the City (7/1/2008)

Rebell Op-Ed: NYC Breaks Faith with Schools (5/29/2008 12:47:00 PM)

Breaking Faith with NYC's Schools (5/27/2008)

What Works in Schools (5/21/2008)

Tough Questions, Provocative Answers, Lively Debate (4/22/2008)

Tough Questions, Provocative Answers, Lively Debate (4/15/2008)

Beyond NCLB Hype: A New Agenda for the New Administration (4/2/2008 12:02:00 PM)

Tough Questions, Provocative Answers, Lively Debate (4/2/2008)

Equity's Day in Court (4/1/2008)

Klein touts NYC gains at TC Colloquium (3/5/2008)

NCLB Should Ease Universal Proficiency Targets, New Book Argues; Focus Instead on Greater Educational Opportunity (2/28/2008 10:34:00 AM)

NAEP Gives (2/20/2008 9:56:00 AM)

In the News on February 15, 2008 (2/15/2008 12:26:00 PM)

In Kappan article, Rebell details the history of the educational adequacy movement (2/14/2008)

New Books from TC Faculty (2/14/2008)

New Books from Teachers College Faculty (1/8/2008)

Recommended Readings (12/21/2007)

Pursuing equal educational opportunity in a post-Brown world (11/26/2007)

Pursuing equal educational opportunity in a post-Brown world (11/21/2007)

Can School Finance Suits in State Courts Safeguard Brown v. Board of Ed? Should They? (11/9/2007 12:40:00 PM)

Equity Symposium Asks: Can School Finance Suits in State Courts Safeguard Brown v. Board of Ed? Should They? (11/5/2007)

A New Blog on Educational Adequacy (10/30/2007)

Transcript of the State of the College Address (10/19/2007)

Getting Better All the Time (10/18/2007)

Sobol v. Sobol (10/10/2007)

Educational Equality Advocates Address Students, Harlem Residents (10/9/2007)

Rebell: 'Adequacy' Movement Is Alive and Thriving (10/4/2007 11:04:00 AM)

Educational Equity and the U.S. Constitution (9/12/2007 12:29:00 PM)

Making the CFE Money Matter in NYC Schools (7/26/2007 6:02:00 PM)

Rebell on the City's Education Funding Plans (7/11/2007 1:05:00 PM)

More Accountability Needed for New School Funds (7/3/2007 1:21:00 PM)

Money, Not Race, Fuels New Push to Buoy Schools (6/30/2007)

Equity Campaign Says: Ruling on Public School Racial Balance Efforts Is a Setback, but Leaves Some Options (6/28/2007)

Math Scores Up, Achievement Gap Narrowing in New York State (6/14/2007 11:12:00 AM)

2006: The Year in Review (5/8/2007)

Briefing the Court on School Integration (4/24/2007)

Rebell Op-Ed: Rush to slash class size will hurt our schools (4/23/2007 10:57:00 AM)

Learning What We Know About Equity (2/26/2007)

Nix Mike's flawed school funding fix (2/8/2007 10:24:00 AM)

NYC Schools Would Get $5.4 Billion Boost Over 4 Years (2/8/2007 9:48:00 AM)

Rebell Criticizes Mayor's New Funding Formula in Daily News (2/8/2007 10:07:00 AM)

City looks to implement middle school application process (1/25/2007)

Rebell Criticizes Mayor's New Funding Formula (1/25/2007 9:28:00 AM)

Rebell Featured in Staten Island Advance about Chancellor's New Funding Formula (1/25/2007 11:52:00 AM)

Governor Spitzer Makes Education a Top Priority (1/5/2007 12:26:00 PM)

Workforce Commission Declares Need for Radical Changes in U.S. Education System (1/5/2007 12:23:00 PM)

Democrats outline education agenda priorities (12/13/2006)

Robbing Peter to Pay Paul (11/29/2006)

Only the Bathwater -- Or the Baby, Too? (11/21/2006)

The Gaps Don't Seem to Be Closing (11/21/2006)

States Not Meeting National Math Standards (11/14/2006)

Testing NCLB for fairness (11/14/2006)

Equity Symposium to Focus on NCLB at Midpoint (11/8/2006)

Equity Symposium to Focus on NCLB at Midpoint (11/6/2006)

Orienting to History (10/27/2006)

Should NCLB be Changed? (10/27/2006)

Amy Stuart Wells to Head Equity Campaign Research Initiative (10/26/2006 5:37:00 PM)

Wells to Head Equity Campaign Research Initiative (10/25/2006)

Rebell Takes Court to School (10/13/2006)

Rebell Urges Court of Appeals to (10/12/2006 3:08:00 PM)

Wells Argues on Behalf of Contested Voluntary School Integration Plans (10/11/2006)

Watch Oral Arguments of the NY School Finance Case, Live Webcast in 138 Horace Mann (10/6/2006)

New Student Orientation, Constitution Day and Comprehensive Educational Equity (9/27/2006 2:34:00 PM)

2005 at TC: The Year in Review (9/20/2006)

Weighted Student Funding or Dividing the Scraps at the Table? (9/19/2006 2:41:00 PM)

Constitution Day: Did (9/14/2006 4:15:00 PM)

The 100% Solution (7/16/2006)

An "A" for Access, A "C" for Success (7/1/2006)

Poor Kids' Teachers Are Off The Subject (6/13/2006)

TC Panel Says Two Year Universities Must Do More Than Offer Access (4/25/2006)

Court's Power at Issue in New York School Aid Case (4/22/2006)

Equity by the Numbers (4/13/2006)

Welcome to The Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College, Columbia University (4/13/2006 12:37:00 PM)

Tisch and Rebell Lead Campaign to Washington (4/7/2006)

Costing Out Debate and Other Issues Examined at AEFA Conference (3/29/2006 3:45:00 PM)

The Campaign's Executive Director to Call for Research-Driven Approach to Fixing No Child Left Behind Act (3/28/2006)

Legislature told to provide NYC schools billions in new funds by April 1 (3/25/2006)

Legislature told to provide NYC schools billions in new funds by April 1 (3/24/2006 2:34:00 PM)

Rebell Faces Off with Hoover Fellow over Costing-Out Studies in School Finance Cases (3/21/2006)

Campaign for Educational Equity Launches Web Site (3/14/2006)

Early Visits Lure Disadvantaged Students Into College (3/9/2006)

Solutions to Global Health Disparities are Focus of Teachers College Conference (3/7/2006)

Education Funding-A Complicated Formula (2/28/2006)

The Achievement Gap Has Its Cost (2/16/2006)

Champion of School Funding to Speak at New York State League of Women Voters Symposium (1/27/2006)

Rebell Says Pataki Continues to Ignore Court Mandate (1/18/2006)

Pataki's $2 Billion Budget Surplus Highlights Failure to Deliver Court-Mandated School Funds (1/4/2006)

Rebell says state budget surplus should fund schools (1/4/2006)

Gaining Traction, Gaining Ground (12/12/2005)

Equity Actor (11/22/2005 3:39:21 PM)

Rebell with a New Cause (11/21/2005 1:50:05 PM)

The Equity Info Source (11/10/2005 12:13:56 PM)

The People Have Spoken (11/10/2005 12:03:25 PM)

The Price of Inequity (11/7/2005)

Cost of Inadequate Education to Society Is Hundreds of Billions of Dollars, Researchers Say (10/24/2005)

Rebell on The Open Mind; Levin and Rebell on WNYC (10/18/2005)

Rebell to Court: No More Appeals: Give NYC Its Money (10/13/2005)

A Call to Arms (10/11/2005)

It's Not Just Academic (10/11/2005)

The End of an Era (10/11/2005 11:28:00 AM)

Rebell Heads New TC Campaign (10/1/2005)

Dropouts Cost U.S. $84 Billion Annually (9/22/2005)

Arthur Levine: Letter to the TC Community (9/14/2005)

Equity Symposium to Present Research (9/14/2005)

Levine and Rangel Call for Better Teachers in Struggling Schools (9/7/2005)

Representative Charles Rangel and Teachers College President Arthur Levine Join Forces to Call for Greater Incentives to Improve Teacher Quality in New York City's Most Challenging Schools (7/24/2005)

Rebell to Lead Campaign for Educational Equity (6/13/2005)

Michael Rebell to Lead Campaign for Educational Equity at Teachers College (6/9/2005)

Commencement 2005: The Medalists (6/7/2005)

A Campaign for Equity: Across the State (5/27/2005)

A Line Up of Champions (4/29/2005)

Court Decision Reversed (10/1/2002)

TC for the Plaintiffs: Court Declares State Deprives City Students 'A Sound Basic Education' - Annual Report 2001 (8/31/2002)

Continuing to Repair the World (8/28/2002)

Panel Discusses Strategies for Saving NYC Schools (4/1/2002)

NCLB Under the Microscope (1/1/1900)

Pound-Wise (1/1/1900)

TC Expert Source Guide (1/1/1900)

Tisch and Rebell Lead TC's Equity Campaign to Washington (1/1/1900)