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Imperfect Attendance: Toward a fairer measure of student absenteeism
The need to understand how schools can improve student attendance has never been greater. This study breaks new ground by examining high schools’ contributions to attendance—that is, their “attendance value-added.”
Jing Liu, Ph.D. 4.13.2022
NationalReport
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A Common Core check-up: Not dead yet
Michael J. Petrilli 12.1.2015
NationalBlog
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Accountability and the Every Student Succeeds Act
12.1.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The new ESEA will help America's high achievers, but only if states rise to the challenge
Brandon L. Wright 11.23.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The new ESEA, in a single table
Michael J. Petrilli 11.18.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Fordham's Mike Petrilli and Checker Finn on the ESEA compromise
Michael J. Petrilli, Chester E. Finn, Jr. 11.13.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Granite State of mind
The Education Gadfly 11.10.2015
NationalBlog
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Don't mess with NAEP now!
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 11.10.2015
NationalFlypaper
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The problem isn't testing, it's short-term thinking
David Griffith 11.3.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Common Core's alignment with the 2015 NAEP math assessment
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Promises and pitfalls of using NAEP data to assess states’ roles in student achievement
Robert Pondiscio 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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President Obama's meaningless pledge to reduce school tests
Robert Pondiscio 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Heartbreak on NAEP
Michael J. Petrilli 10.28.2015
NationalFlypaper