Vol. 2, No. 1
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
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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
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Teach for America
Since 1990 the New York-based Teach for America (TFA) program has placed more than...
Vol. 2, No. 1
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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A-plus for Florida?
A-Plus for vouchers?
In "The Looming Shadow" (Research, Winter 2001), Jay P. Greene of the...
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“Inside Charter Schools” REVIEWED
Inside Charter Schools: The Paradox of Radical Decentralization
Edited by Bruce Fuller
Harvard University Press, 2000,...
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