Our associates include some of the key leaders in standards-based school reform in California. Our team has spearheaded efforts to align standards in all subject areas with district-level assessments, state assessments, and classroom instructional calibration to achieve peak performance by teachers and students.

These efforts have paid off with high-profile successful urban district turnarounds in the Bay Area and Capital regions. Using a proven comprehensive, grassroots-based effort, teachers we have worked with have become deeply involved and fully supportive of creating standards-based systems. They have reaped the benefits of their efforts as well.