It's Proven. It's Perfect. I'll Change It.
Category: EDUCATION
Innovation within proven programs can be a good thing, when schools have fully embraced and thoroughly understand a given program and now can see where it can be improved or adapted to their circumstances.  However, innovation too early in replication is likely to turn the best of innovations into mush.
By Robert E. Slavin, ContributorDirector of the Center for Research and Reform in Education at..., 2015-06-04