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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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Democrats’ ed designs dealt setback in statehouses
Dale Chu 11.12.2020
NationalFlypaper
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What we're reading this week: November 12
The Education Gadfly 11.11.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Suing for peace in the culture wars
Michael J. Petrilli 11.11.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Create more autonomous, accountable district schools. Here's how.
Tressa Pankovits, David Osborne 11.9.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Finding inspiration in Idaho voters
Terry Ryan 11.5.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Cancel partisan politics to reopen our schools safely and sensibly
Victoria McDougald 11.5.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Our aging population will end this golden era of school spending
Andrew J. Rotherham 11.5.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Are schools essential or not?
Chester E. Finn, Jr. 11.5.2020
NationalFlypaper
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For better or worse, religiously-affiliated charter schools are on their way
Michael J. Petrilli 11.5.2020
NationalFlypaper
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What we're reading this week: November 5
The Education Gadfly 11.4.2020
NationalFlypaper
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About those 12th grade NAEP scores: The cake was (mostly) baked years ago
Michael J. Petrilli 10.29.2020
NationalFlypaper
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Three gubernatorial contests with important ed implications
Dale Chu 10.29.2020
NationalFlypaper