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January 2, 2008
This year’s report expands
the set of indicators used
in past years and
reintroduces state grades.
January 2, 2008
A 50-state examination of teacher salaries relative to comparable occupations.
June 7, 2007
An analysis shows the relationship between education and pay.
December 29, 2006
Americans know that education is vitally important. But there’s also a growing appreciation for the degree to which children’s chances for receiving high-quality schooling vary from state to state, as do their opportunities to build on that education as the foundation for a successful life.
July 25, 2006
District size has a more pronounced effect on the salaries of superintendents than for any other staff category, with chiefs in larger districts posting far higher earnings on average than their colleagues in smaller ones, according to a recent survey of more than 600 school districts conducted by Educational Research Service.
May 2, 2006
Besides updating key statistics, Technology Counts for the first time assigns letter grades to the states on leadership in three core areas of technology policy and practice: access, use, and capacity.