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Carey on the Effectiveness of NCLB
Education Sector's Kevin Carey talks with Nevada Public Radio about the effectiveness of NCLB in that state and across the country.
College Officials Urged to Monitor the Graduation Rate Gap
Diverse Issues in Higher Education reports on "Graduation Rate Watch." Experts suggest undergraduate institutions need to grapple with the underlying issues of race and retention.
Research and public policy designed to increase student learning and graduation for undergraduates while reducing college costs.
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Education Sector in the News
Carey on the Effectiveness of NCLB
July 25, 2008
Education Sector's Kevin Carey talks with Nevada Public Radio about the effectiveness of NCLB in that state and across the country.
College Officials Urged to Monitor the Graduation Rate Gap
July 10, 2008
Diverse Issues in Higher Education reports on "Graduation Rate Watch." Experts suggest undergraduate institutions need to grapple with the underlying issues of race and retention.
What's Your Story? Andrew Rotherham
May 20, 2008
Doublethink, a magazine from America's Future Foundation, profiles Education Sector Co-director Andrew J. Rotherham.
"Waiting to Be Won Over" in the News
May 9, 2008
Read the latest news coverage about our national survey of public school teachers and companion release event.
"Graduation Rate Watch" in the News
April 23, 2008
Read news coverage of our report about college graduation gaps among minority students.
Education Sector Press Releases
For Release: Waiting to Be Won Over
May 7, 2008
Education Sector report examines teachers' opinions on their evolving profession, teachers unions, and a range of current district reforms.
For Release: Graduation Rate Watch
April 21, 2008
Education Sector report examines the disparities in college graduation rates between white students and black students.
For Release: The Benwood Plan: A Lesson in Comprehensive Teacher Reform
April 7, 2008
Education Sector report examines lessons learned from Chattanooga's Benwood Initiative.
Education Sector's Board of Directors Names Three New Members
February 29, 2008
Education Sector's board of directors has named prominent education leaders Floretta Dukes McKenzie, Hosanna Mahaley Johnson, and Margaret (Macke) Raymond to the board.
For Release: Rush to Judgment: Teacher Evaluation in Public Education
January 29, 2008
New Education Sector report examines the causes and consequences of the crisis in teacher evaluation, as well as its implications for the current national debate about performance pay for teachers.