Commentary
Curing Baumol's Disease: In Search of Productivity Gains in K-12 Schooling
Paul Hill and Marguerite RozaCenter on Reinventing Public EducationJuly 2010
Paul Hill and Marguerite RozaCenter on Reinventing Public EducationJuly 2010
Almost three years ago, Fordham and the Northwest Evaluation Association published a landmark study, The Proficiency Illusion, which found that state “proficiency cut scores” varied tremendously, not just from state to state but also within states.
Teacher layoffs are a hot topic nowadays, as are the dire warnings about what will happen if teachers are let go.??