San Francisco / Washington / D.C. / Washington / Brooklyn / New York City / San Jose / Denver / New Orleans / Los Angeles / New Haven / Chicago / /
Company
NewSchools Venture Fund / Netflix / Aspire / Gap Inc. / KIPP DC / SunAmerica / Dell / the New York Times / Amazon / Wal-Mart / Achievement First / Google / New Canaan / Andrew Rotherham / Public Charter Schools / Edison Schools Inc. / KB Home / Creative Commons / Westport / Greenwich / /
Continent
America / /
Country
United States / /
Currency
USD / cent / /
Event
Employment Change / M&A / Natural Disaster / Person Communication and Meetings / /
Facility
University of Washington’s Center / Choate Rosemary Hall / University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School / Amistad gymnasium / Thomas B. Fordham Institute / /
Holiday
4th of July / /
IndustryTerm
transportation / school networks / real estate financing / law school students / energy / real estate / Internet business bubble / school systems / venture capital investing / financial giant / reward systems / advocacy / daily newspaper / ambitious fundraising network / public relations / funding for transportation / /
Movie
Growing Pains 5 / Whatever It Takes / /
Organization
University of Washington’s Center on Reinventing Public / National Alliance / Susan Dell Foundation / Donald Fisher Fund / Stanford Business School / U.S. Department of Education / Melinda Gates Foundation / California State Board of Education / University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton School / Amistad Academy / Yale / Doris / Thomas B. Fordham Institute / Annie E. Casey Foundation / Walton Family Foundation / UN Court / Edythe Broad Foundation / Charter School Growth Fund / Venture Fund / Teach for America / Smith Richardson Foundation / Growth Fund / Stanford / moving the school / /
Person
Robin Smiles / Kim Smith / John Doerr / Joe Keeney / Nod / Ziebarth / Janie Scull / James Shelton III / Allison Fansler / Arne Duncan / Bill Tucker / Tim Harwood / Don Shalvey / Ted Mitchell / Reed Hastings / Brook Byers / Al Gore / Chase Nordengren / Sara Yonker / Erin Dillon / Nelson Smith / Christopher Whittle / Walton / Dacia Toll / Eugene Wade / Catherine Cullen / Chad Aldeman / David Whitman / Eli Broad / Matt Taylor / Abdul Kargbo / Kevin Carey / Danny Rosenthal / John Lock / /
Position
president / chief executive / elementary school / entrepreneur / founder / Author / CEO / co-chief executive / director of real estate and a director of growth / Secretary of Education / coach / banker / vice-president for policy / first director / board member / Vice-president / Silicon Valley public school superintendent / Consultant / team member / teacher / Director / Fisher / media entrepreneur / school leader / investment banker / early board member / co-chief executive and Amistad’s first director / head / /
ProvinceOrState
New York / Connecticut / Michigan / District of Columbia / California / Pennsylvania / /
EDUCATIONSECTOR REPORTS November 2009 GROWING PAINS: Scaling Up the Nation’s Best Charter Schools Education Sector