News & Media: Reports

Donnell-Kay Foundation, in addition to funding various partners and projects, is involved in research of its own.

Click on the links below to read many of the reports developed directly or funded by the Foundation.

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Reports

7/21/2010

"Guide for Charter School Leaders: Considerations for expanding services to young children"

7/21/2010

Early Childhood Education Case Study: Early Excellence

Early Childhood Education Case Study: Acorn School

10/29/2009

"A Call to Action" - Executive Summary

10/29/2009

"A Call to Action: Getting Denver Public Schools students back on track to graduation"

10/16/2009

"Advancing the 'Colorado Graduates' Agenda: Understanding the dropout problem and mobilizing to meet the graduation challenge"

9/1/2009

Student-Centered Funding And Its Implications For Colorado: A Primer For Policy Makers

8/17/2009

Options for Autonomous Schools in Colorado: A handbook for school and district leaders

8/2009

Race To The Top

4/2009

An Evaluation of Colorado's College Opportunity Fund and Related Policies

3/17/2008

DPS Employee Compensation: the Role of Pension Benefits

2/26/2008

Profiles of Success: Eight Colorado Schools That Are Closing The Achievement Gap

12/19/2007

DPS Blueprint: Towards a High-Performing District - New School Development and Beyond (Full Report)

12/19/2007

DPS Blueprint: Towards a High-Performing District - New School Development and Beyond (Executive Summary)

12/21/2007

DPS Blueprint: Towards a High-Performing District - New School Development and Beyond (Report Supplement)

09/28/2007

Creating a Culture of Success: New School Development In Denver Public Schools

2/15/2007

Trujillo Commission on Online Education: Final Findings & Recommendations

02/07/2007

Dropout Policies: Research-Based Strategies

01/31/2007

Estimated Cost of Operating A CyberSchool

01/22/2007

Colorado State Accountability Report - 2005-2006.

12/31/2006

Funding Online Education: A Report to the Colorado Online Education Programs Committee.

10/2006

Learning Together: Assessing Colorado's K-12 Education System.

9/2006

Opening Closed Doors - Lessons from Colorado's First Independent Charter School.

9/2005

The High Cost of Not Graduating High School

4/2005

K-12 Capital Needs Assessment Project

4/2005

DKF Capital Requirements Survey Results

4/2005

Colorado School Facility Assessments

1/2005

Stepping up or bottoming out? (Executive Summary)

1/2005

Stepping up or bottoming out? (Full Report)

2005

BOCES. Helping districts. Helping Kids

3/2003

Amendment 23 and Public School Financing in Colorado