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Sector Spotlight

Assessing Accountability

Inside Higher Ed profies new Education Sector report on higher education accountability.


For Release: Grading State Higher Education Accountability Systems

New report rates the effectiveness of every state higher education accountability system, calling attention to the need for policy change.


Education Sector Internships

We are currently accepting applications for fall 2009 placement. Apply today!


Education Sector's Andrew Rotherham on Bloggingheads.tv

Education Sector's Andrew Rotherham talks with Dana Goldstein of The American Prospect about education on "Bloggingheads."


 

Issues

Education Sector works on a wide range of educational issues impacting students, from preschool through graduate school. We have identified four areas of education policy that afford Education Sector the greatest opportunities to leverage change on behalf of students (Educational Choice, K–12 Accountability, Teacher Quality, and Undergraduate Education). We will periodically evaluate each of these areas to ensure we focus on issues with the greatest potential impact (for more, see What We Believe).

Below, you can find links to our work in each of these four key areas, along with a host of other important education-related topics. These links allow readers to find all our work on each of these issues—including analysis, research and reports, and events—in a single place, along with contact information for Education Sector experts. If you don't see the issue you're looking for, please try the search function to find the information you seek.

Browse site by Issue

Educational Choice and Charter Schools

Research, analysis, and outreach on policies that promote parental choice and diverse schooling options in public education with a commitment to high quality schooling, equity, and public accountability.

K-12 Accountability Systems/NCLB

Research and analysis designed to increase the effectiveness of current and future K–12 accountability systems.

Teacher Quality

Policies that are designed to use teacher effectiveness as an important indicator of teacher quality.

Undergraduate Education

Research and public policy designed to increase student learning and graduation for undergraduates while reducing college costs.

Curriculum and Instruction

Early Childhood Education

Education and the Economy/Competitiveness

 

 

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