Links in Education Week: January 11, 2012
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Boston Teacher 'Residents' Seen Outpacing Peers Later in Career
- "Does Practice-Based Teacher Preparation Increase Student Achievement? Early Evidence from the Boston Teacher Residency" is by the Boston Plan for Excellence.
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Conn. Superintendents Push New Vision for Schooling
- "NextEd: Transforming Connecticut's Education System"
is by the Connecticut Association of Public School Superintendents.
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Survey Finds a Shift to Strategy Marked Grant-Giving in 2011
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New Details Surface About Common State Assessments
- Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers released its procurement document on Dec. 30, 2011.
- SMARTER Balanced Assessment Consortium issued proposal requests in both July 2011
and December 2011
.
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Online Algebra I Class Seen to Boost Skills and Access
- "Access to Algebra I: The Effects of Online Mathematics for Grade 8 Students" is by the Regional Educational Laboratory Northeast and Islands.
Vol. 31, Issue 15
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