Reports by Other Organizations
Raising Rigor, Getting Results: Lessons Learned from AP Expansion, by NGA Center for Best Practices »
The National Governors’ Association Center for Best Practices recently released the report, Raising Rigor, Getting Results: Lessons Learned from AP Expansion.
To read the full report, follow this link: http://www.nga.org/Files/pdf/0908APREPORT.PDF
Education Commission of the States’ International Benchmarking Toolkit »
Education Commission of the States (ECS) is a nonprofit, nonpartisan group that informs decision-making by synthesizing state-level data from across the nation. To review ECS’s newly released International Benchmarking Toolkit, click here: http://www.ecs.org/IB/IBtoolkit3-26-09.pdf
EducationCounsel Releases Analysis of New Federal Stimulus Guidelines »
On April 1, the U.S. Department of Education released new guidelines on the use of education funds from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act. EducationCounsel has since issued this memo providing an analysis of these new guidelines, focusing specifically on IDEA, Title I, and State Fiscal Stabilization Funds.
Beyond Tinkering: Creating Real Opportunities for Today’s Learners and for Generations of Ohioans to Come, by Ohio Grantmakers Forum »
KidsOhio.org endorsed the education policy recomendations in Beyond Tinkering: Creating Real Opportunities for Today’s Learners and for Generations of Ohioans to Come. Recommendations have been shared with Governor Ted Strickland, the 128th Ohio General Assembly and the State Board of Education.
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Education Trust report finds that some funding for low-income students in Ohio does not reach schools with greatest need »
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A new report from the Education Trust (EdTrust) claims that additional funds intended for low-income students in Ohio often don’t reach the schools with the greatest needs. According to the EdTrust, Ohio has made some significant progress in improving equity across districts [...]
