The Learning Collaborative, a networked improvement community of four charter networks in Tennessee, formed around raising persistently low literacy achievement scores for their students. The network’s work is an example of the power of marrying content-based professional learning for teachers to improvement science to produce gains in teaching and learning. In 2018, the Memphis KIPP Wheatley Learning Collaborative was recognized with the Spotlight on Quality in Continuous Improvement.
Learn more about the Memphis KIPP Wheatley Learning Collaborative, KIPP Foundation’s work and view their presentation at the Spotlight on Quality in Continuous Improvement Symposium on November 15, 2018, in Washington, DC.
The Carnegie Foundation launched the Spotlight on Quality in Continuous Improvement program in 2017 to elevate clear and compelling examples of how the rigorous application of improvement principles, methods, processes, and tools solve educational problems. Each honoree has demonstrated quality in the enactment of improvement principles, methods, and tools applied to significant problems in education or to transform their educational systems or organizations
