Report Roundup
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California’s Schooling Is ‘Broken’
• Read “Getting Down to Facts,” posted by the Institute for Research on Education Policy and Practice at Stanford University.
New Center Asks: Does Merit Pay Work?
• Learn more about the National Center on Performance Incentives.
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Contractor Leaves Iraq With Some School Projects Undone
• “Follow-Up Audit of USAID/Iraq’s Education Activities” is posted by the U.S. Agency for International Development’s inspector general.
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Report Roundup
NCLB Services Seen Difficult to Monitor:
• “State Implementation of Supplemental Educational Services Under the No Child Left Behind Act” is posted by the Center on Education Policy.
School Safety:
• “School Safety in Urban Charter and Traditional Public Schools” is available from the National Charter School Research Project.
Language and Reading:
• “Lagging Behind: Linguistic Minorities’ Educational Progress During Elementary School” is available from the Linguistic Minority Research Institute.
Latinos’ Web Use:
• “Latinos Online” is posted by the Pew Hispanic Center.
