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School Accountability—Past, Present, and Future
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The Unavoidable: Tomorrow's Teacher Compensation
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How Teachers Unions Use 'Common Core' to Undermine Reform
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Voters Don't Hold School Boards Accountable for Student Learning, Study Finds

with Education Nextvia Business Wire
Tuesday, November 6, 2007

A new study published in the winter 2008 issue of Education Next finds that voters may be failing to hold school board members accountable for student performance on tests mandated by No Child Left Behind...

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Study: S.C. school board members often re-elected despite district woes

with Education Nextvia State (SC)
Tuesday, November 6, 2007

Incumbent school board members in South Carolina who govern low-performing districts have little trouble winning re-election, a study by two University of Chicago researchers found...

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Letters: Not So Wylde About Kathryn

with Diane Ravitchvia New York Post
Monday, November 5, 2007

Kathryn Wylde, who is known to possess zero educational mastery, has the nerve to attack Diane Ravitch, who is universally recognized as America's top educational expert ("Hypocritical Critic," PostOpinion, Oct. 30)...

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First Report Cards for City Schools Released

with Diane Ravitchvia Gothamist
Monday, November 5, 2007

Today, Mayor Bloomberg and Schools Chancellor Klein released the "first-ever" public school progress reports with letter grades...

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Diane Ravitch poses a question about the new school grades

by Diane Ravitchvia NYC Public School Parents
Sunday, November 4, 2007

A question for everyone to think about...

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Analysis and Commentary

Back to basics on schools

by Liam Julianvia St. Petersburg Times
Saturday, November 3, 2007

In all the talk about Pinellas County's proposed student-assignment plan, two major questions have been overlooked...

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Study: Students at for-profit Philly schools show math gains

with Paul E. Petersonvia Education Week
Thursday, November 1, 2007

Students at 30 city schools run by for-profit companies learned more math than would have been expected had the low-performing schools remained under district management, according to a study released Thursday...

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An Unfair Attack

by Diane Ravitchvia New York Post
Thursday, November 1, 2007

I have been writing about schooling for 40 years, but have never experienced an attack as intemperate as the one by Kathryn Wylde ("Hypocritical Critic", PostOpinion, Oct. 30)...

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Stanford lures Harvard economist

with Caroline M. Hoxbyvia San Jose Mercury News
Wednesday, October 31, 2007

Stanford University has poached one of Harvard's top economists by creating a creative dual-career accommodation for Caroline M. Hoxby and her husband, English scholar Blair Hoxby...

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This Is Not Good Education

by Diane Ravitchvia Education Week
Tuesday, October 30, 2007

There are times when I feel that we are on the same wavelength, and times when I know we are not...

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