During the first two decades, the City Year, a nonprofit organization focused on the recruitment of young people to give a year of public service. It has passed through several phases of growth, but in 2010 a new challenge and the opportunity arose when the year the city and its partners in the collaboration turn schools - Diplomas now - won the prestigious Department of Education Investing in Innovation grant. The role of this accelerated in the city turning low performing schools, but added pressure on the organization. New systems and techniques have been developed, but more needs to be done to the city was a year of effective deployment of its limited resources, to preserve its funding sources, as well as using the right of intervention in schools. In November 2011, Jim Balfanz, President of City Year, and Michael Brown, CEO and co-founder, I wonder what other changes will mean for the city annually.
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by Rosabeth Moss Kanter, James Weber Source: Harvard Business School 29 pages. Publication Date: April 28, 2011. Prod. #: 311080-PDF-ENG
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