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A fascinating blog post, “Does Poverty Cause Low Achievement?“, by Richard Rothstein of the Economic Policy Institute cautions researchers against using pov...
Think U.S. students are woefully behind their international peers? A new cross-country study shows American eighth graders in most states test above average in ...
As demographic shifts change the size – and racial profile – of high school graduation classes, one debate in higher education will continue to swirl: Do th...
A new report takes aim at New Jersey’s public schools, describing the segregation of black and Latino students into certain schools as an “apartheid” syst...
One of the most widely used math curricula in elementary schools, Investigations in Number, Data, and Space, also known as simply “Investigations” or by its...
The SAT college entrance exam picture for Hispanic students is mixed, based on 2013 data released Thursday by the College Board....
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Following up on its award-winning reporting on a cheating scandal in Atlanta’s public schools – which spurred the retirement of Beverly Hall, the district...
Aimee Rogstad Guidera founded the Data Quality Campaign in 2005 as a temporary advocacy group to get every state to set up its own longitudinal data system by 2...