Replacing the Principal of a School on the Wrong Side of a Passing Grade—Does It Work?
Most U.S. public schools receive a rating or grade that is based largely on test scores. The goal of these
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New Evidence on How to Detect and Prevent Academic Cheating
To uphold the principles of academic integrity, educational institutions around the globe engage in an ongoing fight against academic cheating.
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Smart Teachers, Smart Kids—An International Study of Who Teaches the Best-Testing Kids
While it’s now generally accepted that teacher quality is the most important element of a good school, research has failed
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Teacher Effects beyond the Test
Though many studies have shown that teachers have large effects on student achievement, we know little about the degree to
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