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Center for High Impact Philanthropy: Special Report-Teaching Quality

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Channel: University of Pennsylvania · 2011 · Education

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The Center for High Impact Philanthropy at the University of Pennsylvania has released a special report, "High Impact Philanthropy to Improve Teaching Quality: Focus on High-Need Secondary Students," which highlights cost-effective nonprofit models that improve teachers' skills, principals' effectiveness and the way schools are organized.

In this video, Kate Barrett, the report's lead analyst and project manager, and Katherina Rosqueta, executive director for the Center, discuss how effective philanthropy can play a role in improving teaching quality.

The report is available at http://impct.info/goXkr9.

The Center for High Impact Philanthropy is housed at the School of Social Policy & Practice.  It is a nonprofit resource center established by Wharton alumni that provides independent analysis and decision-making tools to ensure that philanthropic funds have the greatest social impact.

For information about the Center: www.impact.upenn.edu 

Here's a link to the press release: http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/news/penn-center-high-impact-philanthropy-issues-special-report-improving-teaching-quality

Here's a link to a story in the Penn Current: http://www.upenn.edu/pennnews/current/features/021711-2.html

For information about the School of Social Policy & Practice: http://www.sp2.upenn.edu/

For more information about the Wharton School: http://www.wharton.upenn.edu/

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