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Christie, Kathy – Phi Delta Kappan, 2004
Having data available is so important because it can improve upon our personal perceptions. Admittedly, statistics can sometimes be skewed to tell whatever story their handlers want them to tell, but by and large, high-quality data allow us to step back from personal perceptions and embark on an analysis with an eye toward identifying the root…
Descriptors: School Statistics, Public Schools, Educational Research, Data Analysis
