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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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The smartest kids in the world, my arse
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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Opting out is more than a choice—it's a lifestyle
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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The Common Core Positioning Tool
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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A Nation at Risk, Again: Emoji Illiteracy in the Twenty-First Century
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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The new new noncognitive skills
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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OCR strikes again: Look out, alphabetical order
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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The kindergarten canon: Informational texts edition
4.1.2015
NationalBlog
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Not meeting standards: A warning light, not a death sentence
Michael J. Petrilli 3.25.2015
NationalBlog
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Ten arguments against Common Core presidential hopefuls should avoid
Tim Shanahan 3.18.2015
NationalBlog
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Bless the tests: Three reasons for standardized testing
Aaron Churchill 3.18.2015
NationalBlog
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Eva et al. flunk the fairness test
Michael J. Petrilli 3.17.2015
NationalFlypaper
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Developing School Leaders: What the U.S. Can Learn from England's Model
Mark Toner 3.17.2015
NationalReport