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Stuck Schools
Read moreSchools often lumped together as “low performing” are not all alike. Some low-performing schools remain “stuck” year after year,…
Analysis shows varying rates of improvement in low-performing schools
Read moreData from two states demonstrate differing trends in school performance and improvement, provide insights into ESEA reauthorization and strategies…
Testimony to the Commission on Effective Teachers and Teaching of the National Education Association
Read moreRichard LemonsVice President for K-12 Policy and PracticeThe Education TrustTestimony to the Commission on Effective Teachers and Teaching of…
College Results Online Brief: Top Gainers*
Read moreSome public four-year colleges and universities make big improvements in minority graduation rates. Published: January 28, 2010 Interested…
College Results Online Brief: Top Gap Closers*
Read moreSome public four-year colleges and universities have made good progress in closing graduation-rate gaps. Published: January 28, 2010 …
Some public colleges and universities are making gains, closing gaps in graduation rates for minority students
Read moreWASHINGTON (January 28, 2010) When choosing a college, many young people often make their decision based on popularity…
Opportunity Adrift: Our Flagship Universities Are Straying From Their Public Mission*
Read morePublic flagship and research universities spend millions of dollars every year to aid wealthy students who don't need it,…
America’s most prestigious public universities are decreasing representation of low-income students and spending more institutional aid on students from wealther families
Read moreAs more low-income and minority students turn to college, many top public universities are turning away from themWASHINGTON (January…
A Guide for Hispanic Parents: How to Help Your Child Prepare for College and Career*
Read moreWhy your child needs to prepare for college and a career, how to tell if your child’s school has…
A Guide for African-American Parents: How to Help Your Child Prepare for College and Career*
Read moreWhy your child needs to prepare for college and a career, how to tell if your child’s school has…
Achievement gap analysis shows some states may be better positioned for higher scores on Race to the Top applications
Read moreDelaware, Florida, Massachusetts, Texas, Vermont among top states; wide gaps could spell failure for applications from Arizona, California, Michigan,…
Gauging the Gaps: A Deeper Look at Student Achievement*
Read moreUsing state-level NAEP data, this brief illustrates the pitfalls in one-dimensional appraisals of achievement gaps. Analyzing the gaps from…
Sheepskins should trump pigskins: Youth, nation have stake in “Graduation Championship Series”
Read moreWASHINGTON (January 5, 2010) Each fall, millions of young fans watch as their favorite colleges and universities vie…
Education Watch State Reports – 2009
Read moreAll around America, people are focusing on the gaps in educational opportunity and achievement that separate low-income students and…
What States Can Do to Improve Teacher Effectiveness
Read moreEducators and policymakers understand that tinkering around the edges won't improve teacher quality and that a concerted effort is essential…
Charting a Necessary Path: The Baseline Report of the Access to Success Initiative*
Read moreThe baseline report of the Access to Success Initiative shows that low-income and minority students enroll in and graduate…
Higher education leaders from across the U.S. commit to boost college access and success for low-income, minority students
Read moreGoals will result in a 20 percent increase in the number of low-income and minority graduatesWASHINGTON (December 3, 2009)…
The Value of Value-Added Data*
Read moreValue-added data give principals, educators, and parents a potent tool to assess both student achievement and teacher impact. This…
Challenging the Myth: Rethinking the Role of School Counselors Brochure
Read moreThis is a text block. Click the edit button to change this text. Published: November 10, 2009 Interested…
Ed Trust Collaborates on Comments to Ed Department on Civil Rights Survey
Read moreOn Nov 6, The Education Trust, with Democrats for Education Reform and the Education Equality Project, submitted comments to…