What changes will the new Congress bring for the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA)? How is the “opt out” movement influencing legislation? Learn what
Category: school data and testing
Paucity of Education Research? Not so, Mr. Gates!
Head-Spinning Assertions The Common Core State Standards, heralded by proponents as “universal, consistent, high quality standards that make students college and career ready,” are, instead,
DC Releases School Choice Tool (“Equity Report”)
Yesterday, the District of Columbia released new sets of school data, including attendance, discipline, student turnover, and test results disaggregated by student groups. We can
inBloom, Bill Gates, and the New York Regents
Chicago Public Schools decided last week against adopting inBloom, a secure cloud system for student data. (See Sun Time report.) While Illinois remains one of
Update on inBloom Student Data Cloud
The private non-profit corporation contracted to store and manage student data for the State of New York failed to turn up at a State Assembly
Information Battles in NYC and Philly Schools
Education Town Hall News Briefs: NYC Parents Sue to Stop Data Store Philly Parents Sue to Gain Document Access see also, earlier this week: education
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