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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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America’s education crisis as a national security threat
Nicholas Eberstadt, Evan Abramsky 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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California backtracks on withholding testing data
Dale Chu 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Conservatives’ disjointed education-reform agenda
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Accelerating math achievement through customized practice
Jeff Murray 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Cheers and Jeers: September 29, 2022
The Education Gadfly 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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What we're reading this week: September 29, 2022
The Education Gadfly 9.29.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Education Gadfly Show #839: Do “for-profit” charter schools deserve their bad reputation?
Michael J. Petrilli, David Griffith, Amber M. Northern, Ph.D., Stéphane Lavertu, Long Tran 9.28.2022
NationalPodcast
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For-Profit Charter Schools: An evaluation of their spending and outcomes
Stéphane Lavertu, Long Tran 9.28.2022
NationalReport
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Credentials matter, but pathways matter more
Quentin Suffren 9.23.2022
NationalFlypaper
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A pandemic back-to-school reminder: Friendships count
Bruno V. Manno, Chair 9.22.2022
NationalFlypaper
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High-quality schooling is a necessary component of economic growth, according to 60 years of international test data
Harry Anthony Patrinos 9.22.2022
NationalFlypaper
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Which factors best predict classroom placements of students with disabilities?
Amber M. Northern, Ph.D. 9.22.2022
NationalFlypaper