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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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Knowledge is literacy
Robert Pondiscio 5.18.2015
NationalBlog
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Thanks to Common Core, most states will finally close the “honesty gap”
Michael J. Petrilli 5.14.2015
NationalBlog
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Are parents and taxpayers being misled? The proficiency illusion strikes again
Jessica Poiner 5.14.2015
NationalBlog
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Four lessons from the opt-out debate
Robert Pondiscio 5.8.2015
NationalBlog
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Trust, but verify
Robert Pondiscio 5.6.2015
NationalBlog
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A test of education reform
4.21.2015
NationalBlog
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Review: Brookings analyzes opt-outs and teacher evaluations
Jessica Poiner 4.16.2015
NationalBlog
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How Well Are American Students Learning? Part II: Measuring Effects of the Common Core
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 4.8.2015
NationalFlypaper
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BRIEFLY NOTED: Alphabets, assessments, zeitgists, and zeroes
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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America's Next Top Lunch Lady (or Lad)
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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2015: The Year of Federal Education Reform
4.1.2015
NationalBlog