Rio Linda High School Profile with Audio Interview
Author: American Institutes for Research and California Comprehensive Center
Publisher: California Comprehensive Center
Publication Date: 2006
Description
Rio Linda High School has targeted standards and raised academic rigor, resulting in growth from 1 to 5 on California’s Similar Schools Ranking. This profile highlights the key elements of Rio Linda’s growth.
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In the accompanying audio interview and downloadable transcription, school and district leaders interested in supporting schools in program improvement can listen to an interview with Steve Liles, principal at Rio Linda High, about his school’s approach to increasing access to the core curriculum. Topics included how Rio Linda reorganized professional development to focus on implementing consistent instructional strategies, changed the school’s course offerings to better meet students’ needs, and used a School Leadership Team to provide direction for improvement.
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