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As the test cheating scandals heat up around the country, media attention is now increasingly focused on the issue. Viewpoints vary–from the uninformed and superficial to those that offer a deeper scrutiny on the root causes of cheating. In other words, from the stupid to the sublime. Take your pick. We are compiling a running list on recent ErasureGate articles. Please feel free [...]
Where is Rhee?
Academic Reports
- The Way Forward: From Sanctions to Supports
- False Choices: the economic argument against market-driven education reform
- Benefits of Bargaining: How Public Worker Negotiations Improve Ohio Communities
- Partnerships in Education: How Labor-Management Collaboration is Transforming Public Schools
- Collaborating on School Reform: Creating Union-Management Partnerships to Improve Public Schools
- Review of the Gateways to the Principaliship
- What studies say about teacher effectiveness
- Tests, cheating, and educational corruption
- Center for Education Polic: Keeping informed about School Vouchers
- National Academies: Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Education
- NRC on Incentives and Test-Based Accountability in Education
- Six Dangerous Myths about Pay
- Teacher Pay for Performance: Experimental Evidence
- Teacher Incentives and Student Achievement: Evidence from New York Public Schools
- Paying Teachers for Student Test Scores Damages Schools and Undermines Learning
- NCEE Evaluation of the DC Opportunity Scholarship Program
- Rhee's DC Record: She did no better than previous school leaders
- Do layoffs really disproportionately hurt poorer schools?
- Rhee's "Baltimore Miracle", the original USMBC study
- Rhee's Resume: The Baltimore Miracle, by cohort (Brandenburg)
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What Teachers Make
Thanks to education commentator and acclaimed author Diane Ravitch for spotting this great video!
Not on the Test
Watch this nightmare-inducing lullaby about the horrors of NCLB testing.