Schools
Who owned charter schools
They were privately owned
what is monitoring?
the collection of information about all project activities
Founder of Barefoot College
Bunker Roy
Where did the people of NOLA stay after Hurricane Katrina?
The Superdome
In a SWOT analysis, what does each letter stand for
Strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, threats
New York City Mayor, who is a very against Charter Schools
Bill De Blasio
what is evaluation?
using research methods to determine the effectiveness of a program
What is the name of the man who talked about the double standards that exist between for-profits and non-profits
Dan Pallotta
What was the major hurricane that hurt the city of New Orleans and its people in the early 2000s
Katrina
What does the D-I-N Model stand for?
Describe, Interpret, Navigatee
What was one of the major issues with the Charter Schools in New Orleans?
- Many students being suspended for things that did not warrant the punishment
- Were not inclusive to those with special needs.
what are the three types of monitoring indicators?
input, process, output
The topic of the most recent TED talk we watched in class, and the man's name.
Leadership and Drew Dudley
How many miles of wetlands is Louisiana losing on average per year
25 to 35 miles
What is that tax code for a non-profit?
501 (c) (3).
What were some of the positives brought about by charter schools?
- More resources
- Better Education
-Much better conditioned than the public schools
what are the two types of evaluation indicators
outcome and impact
Why was Barefoot College founded?
to give an opportunity to those from marginalized places to get an education
what percent of New Orleans was living below the poverty line after Katrina
28%
BOP Market
Bottom of the pyramid market
economic theory
In the video, we watched with the teacher who was struggling what was the issue
the teacher was going school to school and not being retained.
He was teaching classes he should not be teaching
There was no control over the students and the students did not like him
What are some of the characteristics of a good indicator?
precision, validity, reliability, and measurable
What were the women of Barefoot College taught and what did they do in Afghanistan?
The women of barefoot college were taught engineering and one thing in specific was learning how to provide power to places that had no access.
They went to Afghanistan and provided power to a community that had no power and no access to it.
What are some of the things Tulane did to help the city of New Orleans during this difficult time
-opened urgent cares with medical students
- provided schools with resources for students
- help rebuild infrastructure with many donations
For-Profit vs. Non-Profit
A for-profit organization operates with the purpose of making money and watching the bottom line
A non-profit organization unlike a for-profit operates with the purpose of making a social change or fighting a social injustice