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Federal Report Examines Charter Schools
- “Evaluation of the Public Charter Schools Program,” is available online from the U.S. Department of Education.
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Students of National-Board Teachers Gain Slight Edge
- “Is National Board Certification An Effective Signal of Teacher Quality?” is available online from The CNA Corporation. ()
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Report Roundup
- Black Males Lagging in Graduation Rates:
“Public Education and Black Male Students: A State Report Card,” is published by the Schott Foundation. ()
“Trends in Educational Equity of Girls and Women,” is available online from the Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics.
The “School Breakfast Scorecard,” is produced by the Food Research and Action Center.
“College Persistence on the Rise? Changes in Five-year Degree Completion and Post-Secondary Prsistence Rates Between 1994 and 2000,” is available online from the Department of Education’s National Center for Education Statistics. ()
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State Aid, Enrollment for Preschool Climb
- “The State of Preschool: 2004 State Preschool Yearbook,” is available online from the National Institute for Early Education Research.”