
Make room, test scores: Introducing “indicators of high school and middle school readiness”
Our latest study pilots a new measure of a school’s quality: its contribution to students’ grade point averages at their next school. It sends a clear message to educators that one of their core missions is to help their graduates succeed in their next step—not just in reading and math, but in all subjects—and not just on tests, but on the stuff that tests struggle to capture.
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 2.20.2025
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Wow, some folks really hate Betsy DeVos
3.31.2017
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LETTER TO READERS: Regarding Mr. Petrilli's hacked emails
3.31.2017
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Shockingly, United States tops global education rankings
3.31.2017
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Democratic education reformers increasingly call it quits because of Trump and Devos
3.31.2017
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Hip Hop has embraced education reform. And so has Vanilla Ice.
3.31.2017
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GUEST COMMENTARY: Is a 10th grade education too high a bar for an Ohio diploma?
3.29.2017
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Amplifying educators' voices
Michael J. Petrilli, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 3.29.2017
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The three miracles required for Donald Trump to become the patron saint of school choice
Michael J. Petrilli 3.29.2017
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Touchdown, Colorado! A school rating system that gets the basics right
David Griffith 3.29.2017
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What states can learn from Ohio about school funding
Aaron Churchill 3.29.2017
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The effectiveness of contemporary career academies
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 3.29.2017
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Predicting student success in credit-bearing college courses
Jeff Murray 3.29.2017
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