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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State Officials Cry Foul Over Reading Audit
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Detailed Dropout Studies Guide Policy in City Schools
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Relationship Between Education, Philanthropy Described as Strained
- A summary of Reconnecting Education and Foundations: Turning Good Intentions Into Educational Capital is posted by the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.
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Funder Seeding Work in the Emerging Field of ‘Digital Learning’
- Learn more about the MacArthur Foundation’s digital-learning Web site.
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U.S. Seen as Falling Short on Basic Supports for Children
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Report Roundup
- Improvement Models Rated by Researchers:
“CSRQ Center Report on Elementary School Comprehensive School Reform Models” is posted by the Comprehensive School Reform Quality Center.
Get more information on the report from AAA Mid-Atlantic.
Read a summary of “Racial Segregation and the Black-White Test Score Gap,” posted by the National Bureau of Economic Research.
“Expanding Learning Time in High Schools” is available from the Center for American Progress.
A summary of “The Supergirl Dilemma: Girls Grapple with the Mounting Pressure of Expectations” is posted by Girls Inc.