Vol. 2, No. 1
The Feds Step In
From his first days in office, President Bush made education reform one of his...
Vol. 2, No. 1
Unwarranted Intrusion
Inside the Washington, D.C., beltway, the reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act...
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A New Partnership
The move toward federally imposed accountability standards is necessary to ensure that federal funds are enhancing educational opportunity, especially for poor and minority students. It will all be for naught, however, if Congress doesn't guarantee that states will receive the resources necessary to overhaul failing schools
Vol. 2, No. 1
Tortuous Routes
The urban school districts of California have a well-publicized shortage of teachers. So they're...
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The Mystery of Good Teaching
Surveying the evidence on student achievement and teachers' characteristics.
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Randomly Accountable
Failing to account for natural fluctuations in test scores could undermine the very idea of holding schools accountable for their efforts - or lack thereof
Vol. 2, No. 1
Teach for America
Since 1990 the New York-based Teach for America (TFA) program has placed more than...
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Cooking the Questions?
The 33rd Annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the Public’s Attitudes Toward the Public Schools
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Certifying the Intangible
Do we need good teachers? Don't be silly. Of course we do. We can...
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