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The National Center for Restructuring Education, Schools, and Teaching (NCREST) is a research and development organization at Teachers College, Columbia University. Founded in 1990 by Linda Darling-Hammond and Ann Lieberman, NCREST is currently co-directed by Jacqueline Ancess and Thomas Hatch. NCREST is affiliated with the Teachers College Department of Curriculum and Teaching.

 

ISA has contracted with NCREST for services and support in developing writing and math assessments, analysis of student outcomes, documentation of each school’s implementation of the Seven Principles and guidance to inform organizational progress.

NCREST works with ISA to conduct research and develop resources that share concrete, detailed knowledge and vivid images to help education practitioners, reformers, researchers, parents and community members to reimagine and create schools that are responsive, equitable and successful. They are a valued partner in the intense, complex and difficult work of restructuring schools.


For more information about NCREST go to:
http://www.tc.edu/centers/ncrest/

 

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