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School Accountability—Past, Present, and Future
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by Chester E. Finn Jr.via Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
The Unavoidable: Tomorrow's Teacher Compensation
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by Eric Hanushekvia Hoover Education Success Initiative | The Papers
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
Uncommon Knowledge with Hoover fellows Rick Hanushek and Paul Peterson
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interview with Eric Hanushek, Paul E. Petersonvia Uncommon Knowledge
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How Teachers Unions Use 'Common Core' to Undermine Reform
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by Eric Hanushekvia Wall Street Journal

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Analysis and Commentary

Cry Wolf! This Budget Crunch Is for Real

by Eric Hanushekvia Education Week
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

Looking at the current financial crisis, Eric A. Hanushek warns schools against using old tactics to deal with future budget shortfalls...

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Analysis and Commentary

Cry Wolf! This Budget Crunch Is for Real

by Eric Hanushekvia Education Week
Wednesday, May 19, 2010

The fall in state and local revenues has been serious, saved only by approximately $100 billion in federal stimulus funds for schools. Although the data are hard to find. . . .

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Analysis and Commentary

Chinese Educators in America

by Chester E. Finn Jr.via National Review
Monday, May 17, 2010

Beijing has extended its educational tentacles into 90 countries, including the U.S...

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Analysis and Commentary

The National Center for Education Statistics Got the Same Answer We Did—More Than a Year Late

by Paul E. Petersonvia Education Next
Monday, May 17, 2010

Recently Carlos Xabel Lastra-Anadon and I compared 2009 state proficiency standards with one another...

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Analysis and Commentary

Harvard Law vs. Free Inquiry

by Peter Berkowitzvia Weekly Standard
Monday, May 17, 2010

Dean Martha Minow flunks the test...

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In the News

Elementary, My Dears: Charter school accountability

with Margaret (Macke) Raymondvia San Mateo County Times
Sunday, May 16, 2010

The movement toward charter schools is expanding despite the absence of accountability...

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Analysis and Commentary

Why Liberal Education Matters

by Peter Berkowitzvia Wall Street Journal
Saturday, May 15, 2010

The true aim of the humanities is to prepare citizens for exercising their freedom responsibly...

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Analysis and Commentary

Florida’s Class Size Amendment: Did it help students learn?

by Paul E. Petersonvia Education Next
Friday, May 14, 2010

If a state mandates that every school reduce class sizes, will students learn more...

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In the News

When test scores no longer matter

with Margaret (Macke) Raymondvia Answer Sheet (Washington Post)
Thursday, May 13, 2010

When standardized test scores these days don’t conform to the demands of the official political playbook written by the bold reformers, as they like to be known, those test scores may be summarily denounced in the press as meaningless...

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Analysis and Commentary

Is Race to the Top a Fair Competition?

by Paul E. Petersonvia Education Next
Monday, May 10, 2010

But rewarding laggards for promises, instead of achievers for their successes, rewards state and local officials for the very behavior one wishes to discourage...

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