This page provides links to reports and resources highlighted in this issue of Education Week. The headlines show the Education Week stories in which the references appear. The links below them will take you to resource materials on other Web sites.
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School Proposals in ‘Tough Choices’ Report Could Face Frosty Reception From States
- An executive summary of “Tough Choices or Tough Times” is posted by the New Commission on the Skills of the American Workforce.
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Online Teacher-Contract Database Launched
- Get more information on Teacher Rules, Roles, and Rights.
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Media Campaign Involves Hispanics
- More information on the campaign is available from the Hispanic Council for Reform and Educational Options.
Report Roundup
- Home Schooling Choices Examined:
“The Choice of Public, Private, or Home Schooling” is posted by the National Center for the Study of Privatization in Education.
“Comparison of the Enrollment Percentages of Magnet and Non-Magnet Schools in a Large Urban School District” is available from the Education Policy Analysis Archives.
A summary of the analysis is posted by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
An abstract of “Racial and Ethnic Differentials in Children’s Overweight and Obesity Among 3-Year-Olds” is available from the American Journal of Public Health.