The Emerging Field of Education Policy
Book Abstract: This book contains some of the newest, most exciting ideas now percolating among political scientists, from hallway conversations to conference room discussions.
Research
Sustaining Progress in Times of Fiscal Crisis
Florida’s public educational institutions have not escaped the adverse impacts of the global credit crisis and economic downturn.
The Analytics of the Wage Effect of Immigration
The theory of factor demand has important implications for the study of the impact of immigration on wages in both sending and receiving countries.
Long Term Challenges in Education: Are There Feasible Steps Today?
In March 2009, the RAND Frederick S.
Penalizing Schools That Succeed
THE stimulus package will more than double the fed eral money being spent on K-12 education for the next two years.
Impact of For-Profit and Non-Profit Management on Student Achievement: The Philadelphia Intervention, 2002-2008
The School District of Philadelphia, in the summer of 2002, at the request of the State of Pennsylvania, asked for-profit and nonprofit managers to participate in a substantial restructuring of its lo
America's New Democracy
America's New Democracy is written in a strong narrative voice and contains student-relevant examples. It provides a focused and stimulating treatment of politics in the United States.
What Happens When States Have Genuine Alternative Certification? We Get More Minority Teachers and Test Scores Rise
The article discusses the process of teacher certification, noting that all states have a standard certification process requiring a college degree and 30 hours of education coursework, and that s
Raising Achievement and Closing Gaps in Whole School Systems: Recent Advances in Research and Practice
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