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Direct linkAscher, Carol; Maguire, Cindy – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2011
This report describes a follow-up qualitative study, conducted in 2006 by the Annenberg Institute for School Reform, of a small group of New York City high schools that were "beating the odds" in preparing low-performing 9th-grade students for timely high school graduation and college going. The 13 schools included two long-established…
Descriptors: Urban Youth, Qualitative Research, Grade 9, High School Students
Jones, Alan – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
In this article, the author discusses the most recent attempt by educators to emulate the "sound principles" and methods of business and science, which is to become data-driven. The leaders in a data-driven school are able to demonstrate how some number, preferably scores on standardized tests, moved up as a result of some program they initiated.…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Scores, Data Collection, Data Analysis
