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False Impression: How a Widely Cited Study Vastly Overstates the Benefits of Charter Schools
EPI, Century Foundation
This 7-page US issue brief reviews a critical analysis of one study that appears to show remarkable results of charter school education, and points to other studies that would call into question the broad claims of success by charter school advocates
Education
Posted: 2010-08-22
Education: Gender Equality
Canadian International Development Agency
A 32-page Canadian paper on gender equality in education
Education
, International Development Posted: 2010-08-17
Cross-Country Evidence on Teacher Performance Pay
IZA
By combining country-level performance-pay measures with rich PISA-2003 international achievement micro data, this 32-page discussion paper estimates student-level international education production functions
Education
, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-08-16
What Impacts Student Success in College Persistence and Completion?
ECS
A 10-page US compilation of research studies addressing postsecondary success and completion
Education
Posted: 2010-08-10
Key Readings on Policy Levers to Promote Social Inclusion and Respect for Diversity in Early Childhood
NCCP
This 8-page US resource includes a sample of research and policy books, articles, reports, and other resources reporting findings and lessons learned on the viability and effectiveness of various policy strategies to infuse a social inclusion and respect for diversity (SI & RD) perspective in early childhood education in the U.S.
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2010-08-10
Assessing the effects of ICT in education
OECD
A 217-page report of an expert meeting held to study the benchmarking of technology use and effects in education
Education
, Science & Technology Posted: 2010-08-05
The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants
IZA
This 51-page discussion paper examines whether the differential in payoff to schooling between immigrant and native children is related to the quality of the schooling immigrants acquired abroad
Education
, Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2010-08-04
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: Education is the Key Missing Link
Brookings
A US article stressing the importance of wider education in achieving the Millennium Development Goals
International Development
, Education Posted: 2010-08-03
The Effect of Part-Time Work on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: New Evidence from French Data
IZA
This 44-page paper provides new evidence on the effect of part-time work on postsecondary educational attainment
Education
, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-08-02
The Impact of Teacher Subject Knowledge on Student Achievement: Evidence from Within-Teacher Within-Student Variation
CESifo
This 39-page working paper estimates the causal effect of teacher subject knowledge on student achievement using within-teacher within-student variation
Education
Posted: 2010-08-02
Learning from Leadership: Investigating the Links to Improved Student Learning
Wallace Foundation
A 338-page US study of school leadership provides evidence of principals’ significant effects on student achievement –and paints a detailed picture of what sound leadership from principals, other school staff members and district officials means
Education
Posted: 2010-07-26
Adolescent Drug Use and the Deterrent Effect of School-Imposed Penalties
IZA
This 20-page discussion paper evaluates the effect of school-imposed penalties for drug use on a student's consumption of marijuana
Drug Abuse
, Education Posted: 2010-07-19
Do Bans on Affirmative Action Hurt Minority Students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan
IZA
This discussion paper provides new evidence on the effects of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2010-07-16
Beyond Madrasas: Assessing the Links Between Education and Militancy in Pakistan
Brookings
This 69-page US report takes a fresh look at the connection between schools, including but not limited to Pakistan’s religious seminaries, known as “madrasas,” and the rising militancy across Pakistan
Education
, Defence, Terrorism & Security Posted: 2010-07-16
Student Victimization in U.S. Schools
IES
This 75-page US report provides data on student criminal victimization and the characteristics of crime victims and nonvictims
Education
, Crime, Law & Order Posted: 2010-07-15
Standards Issue
Washington Monthly
A 4-page US article considering the interrelationship between standards in education and drop-out rates
Education
Posted: 2010-07-14
Small is Still Beautiful
Washington Monthly
A 3-page US article arguing the merits of smaller schools
Education
Posted: 2010-07-14
A New Cost-Benefit and Rate of Return Analysis for the Perry Preschool Program: A Summary
IZA
This 19-page paper summarizes the authors\' recent work on the rate of return and cost-benefit ratio of an influential early childhood programme
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-07-14
Workers with Low Literacy or Numeracy Skills: Characteristics, Jobs, and Education and Training Patterns
Department of Labour - New Zealand
This 58-page New Zealand paper examines the characteristics and education and training patterns of adults in employment who have low literacy or numeracy skills
Education
, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-07-13
Developing the Child Care Workforce: Understanding 'Fight' or 'Flight' Amongst Workers
National Centre for Vocational Education Research
A 49-page Australian report investigating how innovative employers are overcoming challenges in the child care sector to improve workforce development
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-07-09
Bringing a Social Capital Approach into the Teaching of Adult Literacy and numeracy
NCVER
This 6-page Australian guide describes strategies to assist vocational education and training (VET) practitioners to adopt a social capital approach to their teaching, particularly the teaching of literacy and numeracy
Education
Posted: 2010-07-09
Transforming the High School Experience
MDRC
This 189-page US study provides rigorous evidence that new small public high schools are narrowing the educational attainment gap and markedly improve graduation prospects, particularly for disadvantaged students
Education
Posted: 2010-07-09
The Crime Reducing Effect of Education
IZA
This 38-page discussion paper presents evidence on empirical connections between crime and education
Crime, Law & Order
, Education Posted: 2010-06-28
Education and Family Background: Mechanisms and Policies
IZA
This 83-page discussion paper summarizes and evaluates recent empirical research on education and family background
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-06-28
Recruiting and Retaining Older African American and Hispanic Boys in After-School Programs: What We Know and What We Still Need to Learn
P/PV
This 17-page US brief provides an overview of promising strategies for recruiting and retaining middle- and high-school-aged African-American and Hispanic males in after-school programmes
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-06-25
Smartphones Give You Wings: Pedagogical Affordance of Mobile Web 2.0
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
This 14-page Australasian paper provides an overview of the potential of the integration of mobile Web 2.0 tools (based around smartphones) to facilitate social constructivist pedagogies and engage students in tertiary education
Education
, Science & Technology Posted: 2010-06-08
The Networked Student Model for Construction of Personal Learning Environments
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
This 17-page Australian article describes how principles of networked learning, constructivism, and connectivism inform the design of a test case through which secondary students construct personal learning environments for the purpose of independent inquiry
Education
Posted: 2010-06-03
Meeting the Challenge
Rennie Center
A 19-page US brief identifying policies, programmes and practices in schools that have steadily made progress in reducing their dropout rates over the past four school years
Education
Posted: 2010-06-02
Mother or Motherland: Can a Government Have an Impact on Educational Attainment of the Population? Preliminary Evidence from India
IZA
This 22-page discussion paper examines the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government policy) on the likelihood of transition from one educational level to the next
Education
, International Development Posted: 2010-05-29
Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
IZA
A 45-page discussion paper examining the role of peer composition in 9th grade on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, teenage childbearing, post-compulsory schooling educational track, adult labor market status, and earnings
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-05-29
The Breaking Through Practice Guide
JFF
A 12-page US practice guide to help community colleges support adult learners who have low literacy and math skills
Education
Posted: 2010-05-29
A Profile of Criminal Incidents at School
IES
A 67-page analysis of criminal incidents committed at US schools. The analysis examines a range of characteristics of criminal incidents that occur at school, such as: the time of day and the location at school where the incident occurred; whether the police were notified; and the characteristics of offenders, including their age, race, and whether they carried a weapon
Crime, Law & Order
, Education Posted: 2010-05-29
Benefits of a Speech Pathology Programme
Speech Pathology Australia
This Australian background paper claims that a speech pathology programme has important lessons for the treatment of teens with behavioural problems
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-05-21
The Course of Innovation: Using Technology to Transform Higher Education
Education Sector
This US report highlights successful higher education redesign models as well as the barriers to innovation in higher education
Education
Posted: 2010-05-19
Evaluating NCLB
Hoover Institution
A US evaluation of the effects of the No Child Left Behind Act
Education
Posted: 2010-05-19
Transformed Governance and the Education for All-Fast Track Initiative
Brookings
This 8-page US policy brief proposes a re-think of the global education architecture
Education
Posted: 2010-05-18
Education Leadership: An Agenda for School Improvement
Wallace Foundation
The repoort of a US conference held to discuss the importance of school principals and what could be done to strengthen and assist them
Education
Posted: 2010-05-18
Restrictive and Supportive Parenting: Effects on Children's School Affect and Emotional Responses
Australian Educational Researcher
The report of an Australian project in which upper primary school students were surveyed about their general liking for school, and their parents were surveyed about their parenting styles
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-05-17
Improving Education and Employment for Disadvantaged Young Men: Proven and Promising Strategies
Urban Institute
This US report reviews strategies to improve educational attainment and employment among disadvantaged youth, particularly young men
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-05-14
AfterZones: Creating a Citywide System to Support and Sustain High-Quality After-School Programs
P/PV
This US report analyzes the implementation of the AfterZone initiative—a citywide system-building effort that aims to provide high-quality, accessible out-of-school-time services to middle school youth
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-05-01
An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom
Program on Education Policy and Governance
A US article considering how to identify effective teachers and how to increase the number of effective teachers in in high-poverty schools and communities
Education
Posted: 2010-04-29
Does Immigration Induce 'Native Flight' from Public Schools? Evidence from a Large Scale Voucher Program
IZA
A 31-page discussion paper examining the correlation between ethnic heterogeneity due to immigration and the propensity of opting out from public schools for private alternatives
Education
, Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2010-04-14
Collaborating for Student Success: Part 2: Student Achievement
MetLife
A 17-page report, part of "The Metlife Survey of the American Teacher", examines teachers' views on how to improve student achievement
Education
Posted: 2010-04-14
The Digital World of Young Children: Emergent Literacy
Pearson Foundation
This US paper examines the latest research on the ways in which young children make use of increasingly personalized and mobile media – including cell phones, television, video games, smart devices, and computers. The report focuses on the impact of these new ways of learning and also highlights the degree to which these emergent literacies are rooted in young people’s use of common-place mobile devices – especially in developing and least-developed nations
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-30
A New Model for Equitable and Efficient Resource Allocation to Schools: The Israeli Case
IZA
This 41-page discussion paper sets out a new budget allocation formula for schools, designed to achieve a more equitable distribution of educational achievement
Education
Posted: 2010-03-25
Partnerships for Learning: Promising Practices in Integrating School and Out-of-School Time Program Supports
HFRP
This 45-page US report from is aimed to help Out-of-School Time programme leaders, decision-makers, and funders to understand and implement effective OST–school partnerships for learning
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-24
Taking Leadership, Innovating Change: Profiles in Family, School, and Community Engagement
HFRP
This 18-page US report has compiled twelve examples of leading innovations in family engagement as an integral and effective strategy in systemic education reform
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-24
Mechanisms for the Effect of Field of Study on the Transition from Higher Education to Work
Mannheim Centre
This 36-page German working paper examines why why fields of study in higher education differ in early labour market returns
Education
, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-03-23
The Effects of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Education and Employment Outcomes of Youth
Melbourne Institute
This 30-page Australian paper examines the impact of macroeconomic conditions on the education and employment outcomes of youths in school-to-work transition
Economic Policy
, Education Posted: 2010-03-23
Beyond the Classroom: Using Title IX to Measure the Return to High School Sports
CESifo
This 45-page working paper examines the causal implications of an expansion in female sports participation in high schools
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2010-03-19
The Effects of Education and Health on Wages and Productivity
Productivity Commission - Australia
A 96-page Australian study assessing the effects of education and health on wages and productivity
Employment, Industrial Relations & Training
, Education Posted: 2010-03-18
International Student Security: Globalization, State, University
Centre for the Study of Higher Education
This 17-page Australian paper looks at the human security of students who cross national borders for the purposes of formal study.
Education
, Defence, Terrorism & Security Posted: 2010-03-08
Arguing About Charters vs. “Traditional” Schools Masks the Failure of Schools Improvement Policy and Practice to Enhance Equality of Opportunity
Center for Mental Health in Schools
This 18-page US policy brief examines what type of policy shift is needed to stimulate development of a comprehensive, cohesive and coherent system to replace the prevailing piecemeal and marginalized approach to student and learning supports
Education
Posted: 2010-03-06
Improving School Leadership: The Promise of Cohesive Leadership Systems
Rand Corporation, Wallace Foundation
This 178-page US report evaluates an initiative to coordinate state and school district policy so principals have what they need to improve teaching and learning
Education
Posted: 2010-03-05
Longer-Term Impacts of Mentoring, Educational Services, and Incentives to Learn: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
IZA
This 57-page discussion paper analyzes the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards with the objective to improve high-school graduation and post-secondary schooling enrollment
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-04
The Unknown World of Charter High Schools
Education Next
A US analysis analysis of the impacts of charter school attendance on educational attainment
Education
Posted: 2010-03-04
What Happened When Kindergarten Went Universal?
Hoover Institution
This US study estimates the impact of earlier state interventions to introduce kindergarten into public schools
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-03
Econometric Methods for Causal Evaluation of Education Policies and Practices: A Non-Technical Guide
IZA
This 39-page paper explains the main idea and intuition of leading empirical strategies devised to identify causal impacts and illustrates their use with real-world examples in education
Education
Posted: 2010-02-26
Education’s Hardest Test: Scaling up Aid in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
Brookings
A 12-page US policy outlook outlining the challenges that need to be addressed if the educational opportunities of children living in countries affected by conflict, fragility, or emergencies are to be improved
International Development
, Education Posted: 2010-02-25
Reviving the Global Education Compact
CGDev
This 24-page US essay explores the options for transforming global education and offers ambitious but achievable proposals for accelerating progress
Education
Posted: 2010-02-22
Expanding Choice in Elementary and Secondary Education: A Report on Rethinking the Federal Role in Education
Brookings
A 32-page US report on expanding choice in elementary and secondary education
Education
Posted: 2010-02-19
Sex and Relationships Education in Other Countries
NFER
This 43-page UK presentation demonstrates the variety of approaches that different countries have adopted to teach sex and relationships education (SRE), and whether learning the facts of life at school should be compulsory
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-02-04
Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation
IZA
This 55-page discussion paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-02-01
The High Cost of Low Educational Performance: The Long-Run Economic Impact of Improving PISA Outcomes
OECD
A 55-page international study showing that even modest and achievable gains in student learning yield large increases in gross domestic product (GDP) over the long run
Education
, Economic Policy Posted: 2010-01-29
Head Start Impact Study Final Report: Executive Summary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This 35-page executive summary of a US report into the Head Start programme finds that most gains in cognitive development fade out by first grade
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2010-01-20
Nature of Experience: Engaging Special Needs Learners Through the Natural World
NFER
This 8-page UK article examines the benefits of working with nature and natural objects for children and teachers in a special needs school
Education
Posted: 2010-01-19
Improving School Leadership
Rand Corporation
This 180-page US study documents actions taken to create more-cohesive policies and initiatives to improve instructional leadership in schools; describes how states and districts have worked together to forge such policies and initiatives; and examines the hypothesis that cohesive systems improve school leadership
Education
Posted: 2010-01-19
The Consumption Value of Higher Education
CESifo
A 26-page working paper offering a comprehensive literature survey of the consumption value of higher education
Education
Posted: 2010-01-15
The Benefits to Taxpayers from Increases in Students' Educational
Rand Corporation
This 143-page US study examines the financial benefits that taxpayers, regardless of whether they have children in school, realize from increases in educational attainment of today's youth
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2010-01-10
Ending Social Promotion Without Leaving Children Behind: The Case of New York Ciy
Rand Corporation
This 309-page US study reports on an
independent longitudinal evaluation of the 5th-grade promotion policy adopted in New York City schools
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2010-01-10
Aboriginal Education: Strengthening the Foundations
CPRN
This 102-page research paper provides a detailed analysis of the current state of Aboriginal educational programs and policies across Canada’s regions and highlight the successes, failures and lessons learned
Indigenous Affairs
, Education Posted: 2009-12-19
AUSSE 2009: Australasian University Executive Summary Report
ACER, AUSSE
The 12-page executive summary of a survey of student engagement in Australasian universities
Education
Posted: 2009-12-18
Web 2.0 Site Blocking in Schools
Education.au
This 46-page Australian report focuses on identifying and overcoming the barriers associated with current site blocking practices in schools with regards to Web 2.0 services such as social networking, video sharing, blogs and wikis and popular sites such as YouTube, Facebook and Wikipedia
Education
Posted: 2009-12-15
Leadership for Learning Improvement in Urban Schools
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy
This 140-page US report examines what it means for school leaders to work in a demanding environment; what “supervisory leaders” (principals, assistant principals, department heads) do in these kinds of settings; and what nonsupervisory leaders do
Education
Posted: 2009-12-10
Why and How Does Source Country Matter? The Effects of Home Countries and Immigrant Communities on Foreign-Born Student Achievement
IESP
A 28-page US working paper exploring the effect of the economic conditions of source countries and the human capital characteristics of coethnic immigrant communities on foreign-born students' reading and math achievement
Education
, Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2009-12-09
Mission Matters: The Cost of Small High Schools Revisited
NYUWagner
This 41-page US paper estimates school cost functions relating per pupil expenditures to school size, controlling for school output and quality, student characteristics, and school organization
Education
Posted: 2009-12-09
With Their Whole Lives Ahead of Them
Public Agenda
This 52-page paper is the first of three reports describing young Americans' views on higher education and college completion
Education
Posted: 2009-12-09
Do Better Schools Lead to More Growth? Cognitive Skills, Economic Outcomes, and Causation
IZA
This 64-page discussion paper investigates whether a causal interpretation of the robust association between cognitive skills and economic growth is appropriate and whether cross-country evidence supports a case for the economic benefits of effective school policy
Education
, Economic Policy Posted: 2009-12-02
Family Engagement: A Shared Responsibility
Harvard Family Research Project
A US research report discussing how families, schools, and communities can create a shared responsibility for children’s learning and academic success
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-11-30
Making High School Students into “College Material”
MDRC
This US issue focus describes some common features of college readiness programmes and outlines open research questions
Education
Posted: 2009-11-23
Research Findings to Support Effective Educational Policymaking: Evidence and Action Steps for State, District and Local Policymakers
Wallace Foundation
This 11-page US report highlights a number of research findings and action steps drawn from policies and practices that have been shown to be critical to the success of educational reforms
Education
Posted: 2009-11-20
Success at Every Step
American Youth Policy Forum
This 239-page compendium describes programs that have been proven to help young people successfully complete high school and be prepared for success in postsecondary education and careers. These programs represent a wide range of interventions, including school-wide reform initiatives, community-based afterschool services, work-based learning opportunities and college access programs
Education
Posted: 2009-11-19
Understanding Global Activity in Higher Education and Research
Joint Information Systems Committee
This 112-page UK study looks at activities and developments in the fields of e-Learning and e-Infrastructure supporting the higher education and research sectors in: Australia; Canada; Denmark; Germany; Korea; Japan; the Netherlands; New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States
Education
Posted: 2009-11-13
Peers, Neighborhoods and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy
IZA
A 29-page discussion paper studying the causes of underperformance by immigrant students
Immigration & Refugees
, Education Posted: 2009-11-13
Ending Social Promotion Without Leaving Children Behind
Rand Corporation
This 309-page US report provides a longitudinal evaluation of the 5th-grade promotion policy in New York City. Their findings, presented in this volume, provide a comprehensive picture of how the policy was implemented, the impact of the policy on student academic and socioemotional outcomes, and the links between the policy's implementation and the outcomes of at-risk student
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2009-11-12
The Benefits to Taxpayers from Increases in Students' Educational Attainment
Rand Corporation
A 142-page US study illustrating how increases in educational attainment benefit taxpayers—regardless of whether they have children in school—because more highly educated people tend to pay more in taxes, are less likely to use social support programs, and are less likely to commit crime
Education
, Social Policy Posted: 2009-11-12
The Determinants of Education-Job Match among Canadian University Graduates
IZA
This 32-page discussion paper looks at the determinants of education-job for Canadian university graduates
Education
, Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2009-11-12
Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
IZA
This 41-page discussion paper presents evidence on the effects of class size on students’ test scores
Education
Posted: 2009-11-10
The Effective Learning Program Shown to Increase the Percentage of Students Graduating from High School
Promising Practices Network
The report of a US programme in which students participate in a three-hour block of English, math, and humanities instruction taught by trained ELP teachers in a \"family\" or \"team\" atmosphere
Education
Posted: 2009-11-01
Children's Exposure to Violence: A Comprehensive National Survey
NCJRS
A 12-page US survey examining children\'s exposure to violence in the home, school, and community
Families, Children & Youth
, Education Posted: 2009-11-01
Everyone Wins: How Charter Schools Benefit All New York City Public School Students
Manhattan Institute
This 18-page US study uses student-level data to study the effect of competition from charter schools on academic performance in public schools
Education
Posted: 2009-10-31
Teachers at Work: Improving Teacher Quality Through School Design
Education Sector
This 17-page US report argues that better teaching will in the long run come not only from attracting a strong pool of talent and giving them boosts in pay, but from "changing the nature of the job"
Education
Posted: 2009-10-20
The Case for Special Education Vouchers
Hoover Institute
A US article on the use of special education vouchers for disabled children
Education
, Disability Posted: 2009-10-19
Kindergarten Enrollment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education
IZA
An 11-page discussion paper studying whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children enrol in kindergarten
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-10-18
Canadian Nine-year-olds at School
Statistics Canada
This 68-page report provides an overview of the school achievement of Canadian 9-year-old children
in 2006/2007. The paper focuses on similarities and differences between girls and boys; between children from
low-income and higher-income homes; between provinces; and, where relevant, between communities of different sizes. The report looks at the education environments of the children and at links between environment and achievement. It also examines the links between early school readiness indicators at age 5 and school achievement at age 9, when the children were in grade 3 and grade 4
Education
, Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-09-29
Key Data on Education in Europe 2009
EACEA
This 280-page report draws on qualitative and quantitative data to provide an overview of the education systems of 31 European countries, and how these systems are dealing with common educational challenges
Education
, European Union Posted: 2009-09-28
Teachers Matter: Recruitment, Employment and Retention at Home and Abroad
Politeia
This 128-page report examines trends and issues in teacher recruitment and retention in Great Britain. It draws on comparisons with education systems in other developed countries, including Europe, the USA, and New Zealand
Education
Posted: 2009-09-28
One League Away from Disaster
SISR
An Australian commentary on the use of schools league tables
Education
Posted: 2009-09-11
A Global Fund for Education: Achieving Education for All
Brookings
A 5-page US policy brief arguing for a global fund to enable universal education
Education
Posted: 2009-09-11
Matchmaking: Enabling Mandatory Public School Choice in New York and Boston
Education Sector
This 12-page US paper takes a close look at the schools choice systems in New York and Boston
Education
Posted: 2009-09-09
False Impression: How a Widely Cited Study Vastly Overstates the Benefits of Charter Schools
EPI, Century Foundation
This 7-page US issue brief reviews a critical analysis of one study that appears to show remarkable results of charter school education, and points to other studies that would call into question the broad claims of success by charter school advocates
Education Posted: 2010-08-22
Education: Gender Equality
Canadian International Development Agency
A 32-page Canadian paper on gender equality in education
Education , International Development Posted: 2010-08-17
Cross-Country Evidence on Teacher Performance Pay
IZA
By combining country-level performance-pay measures with rich PISA-2003 international achievement micro data, this 32-page discussion paper estimates student-level international education production functions
Education , Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-08-16
What Impacts Student Success in College Persistence and Completion?
ECS
A 10-page US compilation of research studies addressing postsecondary success and completion
Education Posted: 2010-08-10
Key Readings on Policy Levers to Promote Social Inclusion and Respect for Diversity in Early Childhood
NCCP
This 8-page US resource includes a sample of research and policy books, articles, reports, and other resources reporting findings and lessons learned on the viability and effectiveness of various policy strategies to infuse a social inclusion and respect for diversity (SI & RD) perspective in early childhood education in the U.S.
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2010-08-10
Assessing the effects of ICT in education
OECD
A 217-page report of an expert meeting held to study the benchmarking of technology use and effects in education
Education , Science & Technology Posted: 2010-08-05
The Effects of School Quality in the Origin on the Payoff to Schooling for Immigrants
IZA
This 51-page discussion paper examines whether the differential in payoff to schooling between immigrant and native children is related to the quality of the schooling immigrants acquired abroad
Education , Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2010-08-04
Achieving the Millennium Development Goals: Education is the Key Missing Link
Brookings
A US article stressing the importance of wider education in achieving the Millennium Development Goals
International Development , Education Posted: 2010-08-03
The Effect of Part-Time Work on Post-Secondary Educational Attainment: New Evidence from French Data
IZA
This 44-page paper provides new evidence on the effect of part-time work on postsecondary educational attainment
Education , Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-08-02
The Impact of Teacher Subject Knowledge on Student Achievement: Evidence from Within-Teacher Within-Student Variation
CESifo
This 39-page working paper estimates the causal effect of teacher subject knowledge on student achievement using within-teacher within-student variation
Education Posted: 2010-08-02
Learning from Leadership: Investigating the Links to Improved Student Learning
Wallace Foundation
A 338-page US study of school leadership provides evidence of principals’ significant effects on student achievement –and paints a detailed picture of what sound leadership from principals, other school staff members and district officials means
Education Posted: 2010-07-26
Adolescent Drug Use and the Deterrent Effect of School-Imposed Penalties
IZA
This 20-page discussion paper evaluates the effect of school-imposed penalties for drug use on a student's consumption of marijuana
Drug Abuse , Education Posted: 2010-07-19
Do Bans on Affirmative Action Hurt Minority Students? Evidence from the Texas Top 10% Plan
IZA
This discussion paper provides new evidence on the effects of alternative admissions policies on the persistence and college completion of minority students
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2010-07-16
Beyond Madrasas: Assessing the Links Between Education and Militancy in Pakistan
Brookings
This 69-page US report takes a fresh look at the connection between schools, including but not limited to Pakistan’s religious seminaries, known as “madrasas,” and the rising militancy across Pakistan
Education , Defence, Terrorism & Security Posted: 2010-07-16
Student Victimization in U.S. Schools
IES
This 75-page US report provides data on student criminal victimization and the characteristics of crime victims and nonvictims
Education , Crime, Law & Order Posted: 2010-07-15
Standards Issue
Washington Monthly
A 4-page US article considering the interrelationship between standards in education and drop-out rates
Education Posted: 2010-07-14
Small is Still Beautiful
Washington Monthly
A 3-page US article arguing the merits of smaller schools
Education Posted: 2010-07-14
A New Cost-Benefit and Rate of Return Analysis for the Perry Preschool Program: A Summary
IZA
This 19-page paper summarizes the authors\' recent work on the rate of return and cost-benefit ratio of an influential early childhood programme
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-07-14
Workers with Low Literacy or Numeracy Skills: Characteristics, Jobs, and Education and Training Patterns
Department of Labour - New Zealand
This 58-page New Zealand paper examines the characteristics and education and training patterns of adults in employment who have low literacy or numeracy skills
Education , Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-07-13
Developing the Child Care Workforce: Understanding 'Fight' or 'Flight' Amongst Workers
National Centre for Vocational Education Research
A 49-page Australian report investigating how innovative employers are overcoming challenges in the child care sector to improve workforce development
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-07-09
Bringing a Social Capital Approach into the Teaching of Adult Literacy and numeracy
NCVER
This 6-page Australian guide describes strategies to assist vocational education and training (VET) practitioners to adopt a social capital approach to their teaching, particularly the teaching of literacy and numeracy
Education Posted: 2010-07-09
Transforming the High School Experience
MDRC
This 189-page US study provides rigorous evidence that new small public high schools are narrowing the educational attainment gap and markedly improve graduation prospects, particularly for disadvantaged students
Education Posted: 2010-07-09
The Crime Reducing Effect of Education
IZA
This 38-page discussion paper presents evidence on empirical connections between crime and education
Crime, Law & Order , Education Posted: 2010-06-28
Education and Family Background: Mechanisms and Policies
IZA
This 83-page discussion paper summarizes and evaluates recent empirical research on education and family background
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-06-28
Recruiting and Retaining Older African American and Hispanic Boys in After-School Programs: What We Know and What We Still Need to Learn
P/PV
This 17-page US brief provides an overview of promising strategies for recruiting and retaining middle- and high-school-aged African-American and Hispanic males in after-school programmes
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-06-25
Smartphones Give You Wings: Pedagogical Affordance of Mobile Web 2.0
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
This 14-page Australasian paper provides an overview of the potential of the integration of mobile Web 2.0 tools (based around smartphones) to facilitate social constructivist pedagogies and engage students in tertiary education
Education , Science & Technology Posted: 2010-06-08
The Networked Student Model for Construction of Personal Learning Environments
Australasian Journal of Educational Technology
This 17-page Australian article describes how principles of networked learning, constructivism, and connectivism inform the design of a test case through which secondary students construct personal learning environments for the purpose of independent inquiry
Education Posted: 2010-06-03
Meeting the Challenge
Rennie Center
A 19-page US brief identifying policies, programmes and practices in schools that have steadily made progress in reducing their dropout rates over the past four school years
Education Posted: 2010-06-02
Mother or Motherland: Can a Government Have an Impact on Educational Attainment of the Population? Preliminary Evidence from India
IZA
This 22-page discussion paper examines the relative impacts of personal-household and state-level characteristics (including government policy) on the likelihood of transition from one educational level to the next
Education , International Development Posted: 2010-05-29
Under Pressure? The Effect of Peers on Outcomes of Young Adults
IZA
A 45-page discussion paper examining the role of peer composition in 9th grade on longer-run outcomes such as IQ scores at age 18, teenage childbearing, post-compulsory schooling educational track, adult labor market status, and earnings
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-05-29
The Breaking Through Practice Guide
JFF
A 12-page US practice guide to help community colleges support adult learners who have low literacy and math skills
Education Posted: 2010-05-29
A Profile of Criminal Incidents at School
IES
A 67-page analysis of criminal incidents committed at US schools. The analysis examines a range of characteristics of criminal incidents that occur at school, such as: the time of day and the location at school where the incident occurred; whether the police were notified; and the characteristics of offenders, including their age, race, and whether they carried a weapon
Crime, Law & Order , Education Posted: 2010-05-29
Benefits of a Speech Pathology Programme
Speech Pathology Australia
This Australian background paper claims that a speech pathology programme has important lessons for the treatment of teens with behavioural problems
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-05-21
The Course of Innovation: Using Technology to Transform Higher Education
Education Sector
This US report highlights successful higher education redesign models as well as the barriers to innovation in higher education
Education Posted: 2010-05-19
Evaluating NCLB
Hoover Institution
A US evaluation of the effects of the No Child Left Behind Act
Education Posted: 2010-05-19
Transformed Governance and the Education for All-Fast Track Initiative
Brookings
This 8-page US policy brief proposes a re-think of the global education architecture
Education Posted: 2010-05-18
Education Leadership: An Agenda for School Improvement
Wallace Foundation
The repoort of a US conference held to discuss the importance of school principals and what could be done to strengthen and assist them
Education Posted: 2010-05-18
Restrictive and Supportive Parenting: Effects on Children's School Affect and Emotional Responses
Australian Educational Researcher
The report of an Australian project in which upper primary school students were surveyed about their general liking for school, and their parents were surveyed about their parenting styles
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-05-17
Improving Education and Employment for Disadvantaged Young Men: Proven and Promising Strategies
Urban Institute
This US report reviews strategies to improve educational attainment and employment among disadvantaged youth, particularly young men
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-05-14
AfterZones: Creating a Citywide System to Support and Sustain High-Quality After-School Programs
P/PV
This US report analyzes the implementation of the AfterZone initiative—a citywide system-building effort that aims to provide high-quality, accessible out-of-school-time services to middle school youth
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-05-01
An Effective Teacher in Every Classroom
Program on Education Policy and Governance
A US article considering how to identify effective teachers and how to increase the number of effective teachers in in high-poverty schools and communities
Education Posted: 2010-04-29
Does Immigration Induce 'Native Flight' from Public Schools? Evidence from a Large Scale Voucher Program
IZA
A 31-page discussion paper examining the correlation between ethnic heterogeneity due to immigration and the propensity of opting out from public schools for private alternatives
Education , Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2010-04-14
Collaborating for Student Success: Part 2: Student Achievement
MetLife
A 17-page report, part of "The Metlife Survey of the American Teacher", examines teachers' views on how to improve student achievement
Education Posted: 2010-04-14
The Digital World of Young Children: Emergent Literacy
Pearson Foundation
This US paper examines the latest research on the ways in which young children make use of increasingly personalized and mobile media – including cell phones, television, video games, smart devices, and computers. The report focuses on the impact of these new ways of learning and also highlights the degree to which these emergent literacies are rooted in young people’s use of common-place mobile devices – especially in developing and least-developed nations
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-30
A New Model for Equitable and Efficient Resource Allocation to Schools: The Israeli Case
IZA
This 41-page discussion paper sets out a new budget allocation formula for schools, designed to achieve a more equitable distribution of educational achievement
Education Posted: 2010-03-25
Partnerships for Learning: Promising Practices in Integrating School and Out-of-School Time Program Supports
HFRP
This 45-page US report from is aimed to help Out-of-School Time programme leaders, decision-makers, and funders to understand and implement effective OST–school partnerships for learning
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-24
Taking Leadership, Innovating Change: Profiles in Family, School, and Community Engagement
HFRP
This 18-page US report has compiled twelve examples of leading innovations in family engagement as an integral and effective strategy in systemic education reform
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-24
Mechanisms for the Effect of Field of Study on the Transition from Higher Education to Work
Mannheim Centre
This 36-page German working paper examines why why fields of study in higher education differ in early labour market returns
Education , Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2010-03-23
The Effects of Macroeconomic Conditions on the Education and Employment Outcomes of Youth
Melbourne Institute
This 30-page Australian paper examines the impact of macroeconomic conditions on the education and employment outcomes of youths in school-to-work transition
Economic Policy , Education Posted: 2010-03-23
Beyond the Classroom: Using Title IX to Measure the Return to High School Sports
CESifo
This 45-page working paper examines the causal implications of an expansion in female sports participation in high schools
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2010-03-19
The Effects of Education and Health on Wages and Productivity
Productivity Commission - Australia
A 96-page Australian study assessing the effects of education and health on wages and productivity
Employment, Industrial Relations & Training , Education Posted: 2010-03-18
International Student Security: Globalization, State, University
Centre for the Study of Higher Education
This 17-page Australian paper looks at the human security of students who cross national borders for the purposes of formal study.
Education , Defence, Terrorism & Security Posted: 2010-03-08
Arguing About Charters vs. “Traditional” Schools Masks the Failure of Schools Improvement Policy and Practice to Enhance Equality of Opportunity
Center for Mental Health in Schools
This 18-page US policy brief examines what type of policy shift is needed to stimulate development of a comprehensive, cohesive and coherent system to replace the prevailing piecemeal and marginalized approach to student and learning supports
Education Posted: 2010-03-06
Improving School Leadership: The Promise of Cohesive Leadership Systems
Rand Corporation, Wallace Foundation
This 178-page US report evaluates an initiative to coordinate state and school district policy so principals have what they need to improve teaching and learning
Education Posted: 2010-03-05
Longer-Term Impacts of Mentoring, Educational Services, and Incentives to Learn: Evidence from a Randomized Trial
IZA
This 57-page discussion paper analyzes the short- and long-term educational and employment impacts of an after-school program, the Quantum Opportunity Program, that offered disadvantaged high-school youth: mentoring, educational services, and financial rewards with the objective to improve high-school graduation and post-secondary schooling enrollment
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-04
The Unknown World of Charter High Schools
Education Next
A US analysis analysis of the impacts of charter school attendance on educational attainment
Education Posted: 2010-03-04
What Happened When Kindergarten Went Universal?
Hoover Institution
This US study estimates the impact of earlier state interventions to introduce kindergarten into public schools
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-03-03
Econometric Methods for Causal Evaluation of Education Policies and Practices: A Non-Technical Guide
IZA
This 39-page paper explains the main idea and intuition of leading empirical strategies devised to identify causal impacts and illustrates their use with real-world examples in education
Education Posted: 2010-02-26
Education’s Hardest Test: Scaling up Aid in Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
Brookings
A 12-page US policy outlook outlining the challenges that need to be addressed if the educational opportunities of children living in countries affected by conflict, fragility, or emergencies are to be improved
International Development , Education Posted: 2010-02-25
Reviving the Global Education Compact
CGDev
This 24-page US essay explores the options for transforming global education and offers ambitious but achievable proposals for accelerating progress
Education Posted: 2010-02-22
Expanding Choice in Elementary and Secondary Education: A Report on Rethinking the Federal Role in Education
Brookings
A 32-page US report on expanding choice in elementary and secondary education
Education Posted: 2010-02-19
Sex and Relationships Education in Other Countries
NFER
This 43-page UK presentation demonstrates the variety of approaches that different countries have adopted to teach sex and relationships education (SRE), and whether learning the facts of life at school should be compulsory
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-02-04
Estimating the Technology of Cognitive and Noncognitive Skill Formation
IZA
This 55-page discussion paper formulates and estimates multistage production functions for children's cognitive and noncognitive skills
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2010-02-01
The High Cost of Low Educational Performance: The Long-Run Economic Impact of Improving PISA Outcomes
OECD
A 55-page international study showing that even modest and achievable gains in student learning yield large increases in gross domestic product (GDP) over the long run
Education , Economic Policy Posted: 2010-01-29
Head Start Impact Study Final Report: Executive Summary
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services
This 35-page executive summary of a US report into the Head Start programme finds that most gains in cognitive development fade out by first grade
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2010-01-20
Nature of Experience: Engaging Special Needs Learners Through the Natural World
NFER
This 8-page UK article examines the benefits of working with nature and natural objects for children and teachers in a special needs school
Education Posted: 2010-01-19
Improving School Leadership
Rand Corporation
This 180-page US study documents actions taken to create more-cohesive policies and initiatives to improve instructional leadership in schools; describes how states and districts have worked together to forge such policies and initiatives; and examines the hypothesis that cohesive systems improve school leadership
Education Posted: 2010-01-19
The Consumption Value of Higher Education
CESifo
A 26-page working paper offering a comprehensive literature survey of the consumption value of higher education
Education Posted: 2010-01-15
The Benefits to Taxpayers from Increases in Students' Educational
Rand Corporation
This 143-page US study examines the financial benefits that taxpayers, regardless of whether they have children in school, realize from increases in educational attainment of today's youth
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2010-01-10
Ending Social Promotion Without Leaving Children Behind: The Case of New York Ciy
Rand Corporation
This 309-page US study reports on an independent longitudinal evaluation of the 5th-grade promotion policy adopted in New York City schools
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2010-01-10
Aboriginal Education: Strengthening the Foundations
CPRN
This 102-page research paper provides a detailed analysis of the current state of Aboriginal educational programs and policies across Canada’s regions and highlight the successes, failures and lessons learned
Indigenous Affairs , Education Posted: 2009-12-19
AUSSE 2009: Australasian University Executive Summary Report
ACER, AUSSE
The 12-page executive summary of a survey of student engagement in Australasian universities
Education Posted: 2009-12-18
Web 2.0 Site Blocking in Schools
Education.au
This 46-page Australian report focuses on identifying and overcoming the barriers associated with current site blocking practices in schools with regards to Web 2.0 services such as social networking, video sharing, blogs and wikis and popular sites such as YouTube, Facebook and Wikipedia
Education Posted: 2009-12-15
Leadership for Learning Improvement in Urban Schools
Center for the Study of Teaching and Policy
This 140-page US report examines what it means for school leaders to work in a demanding environment; what “supervisory leaders” (principals, assistant principals, department heads) do in these kinds of settings; and what nonsupervisory leaders do
Education Posted: 2009-12-10
Why and How Does Source Country Matter? The Effects of Home Countries and Immigrant Communities on Foreign-Born Student Achievement
IESP
A 28-page US working paper exploring the effect of the economic conditions of source countries and the human capital characteristics of coethnic immigrant communities on foreign-born students' reading and math achievement
Education , Immigration & Refugees Posted: 2009-12-09
Mission Matters: The Cost of Small High Schools Revisited
NYUWagner
This 41-page US paper estimates school cost functions relating per pupil expenditures to school size, controlling for school output and quality, student characteristics, and school organization
Education Posted: 2009-12-09
With Their Whole Lives Ahead of Them
Public Agenda
This 52-page paper is the first of three reports describing young Americans' views on higher education and college completion
Education Posted: 2009-12-09
Do Better Schools Lead to More Growth? Cognitive Skills, Economic Outcomes, and Causation
IZA
This 64-page discussion paper investigates whether a causal interpretation of the robust association between cognitive skills and economic growth is appropriate and whether cross-country evidence supports a case for the economic benefits of effective school policy
Education , Economic Policy Posted: 2009-12-02
Family Engagement: A Shared Responsibility
Harvard Family Research Project
A US research report discussing how families, schools, and communities can create a shared responsibility for children’s learning and academic success
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-11-30
Making High School Students into “College Material”
MDRC
This US issue focus describes some common features of college readiness programmes and outlines open research questions
Education Posted: 2009-11-23
Research Findings to Support Effective Educational Policymaking: Evidence and Action Steps for State, District and Local Policymakers
Wallace Foundation
This 11-page US report highlights a number of research findings and action steps drawn from policies and practices that have been shown to be critical to the success of educational reforms
Education Posted: 2009-11-20
Success at Every Step
American Youth Policy Forum
This 239-page compendium describes programs that have been proven to help young people successfully complete high school and be prepared for success in postsecondary education and careers. These programs represent a wide range of interventions, including school-wide reform initiatives, community-based afterschool services, work-based learning opportunities and college access programs
Education Posted: 2009-11-19
Understanding Global Activity in Higher Education and Research
Joint Information Systems Committee
This 112-page UK study looks at activities and developments in the fields of e-Learning and e-Infrastructure supporting the higher education and research sectors in: Australia; Canada; Denmark; Germany; Korea; Japan; the Netherlands; New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States
Education Posted: 2009-11-13
Peers, Neighborhoods and Immigrant Student Achievement: Evidence from a Placement Policy
IZA
A 29-page discussion paper studying the causes of underperformance by immigrant students
Immigration & Refugees , Education Posted: 2009-11-13
Ending Social Promotion Without Leaving Children Behind
Rand Corporation
This 309-page US report provides a longitudinal evaluation of the 5th-grade promotion policy in New York City. Their findings, presented in this volume, provide a comprehensive picture of how the policy was implemented, the impact of the policy on student academic and socioemotional outcomes, and the links between the policy's implementation and the outcomes of at-risk student
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2009-11-12
The Benefits to Taxpayers from Increases in Students' Educational Attainment
Rand Corporation
A 142-page US study illustrating how increases in educational attainment benefit taxpayers—regardless of whether they have children in school—because more highly educated people tend to pay more in taxes, are less likely to use social support programs, and are less likely to commit crime
Education , Social Policy Posted: 2009-11-12
The Determinants of Education-Job Match among Canadian University Graduates
IZA
This 32-page discussion paper looks at the determinants of education-job for Canadian university graduates
Education , Employment, Industrial Relations & Training Posted: 2009-11-12
Heterogeneous Class Size Effects: New Evidence from a Panel of University Students
IZA
This 41-page discussion paper presents evidence on the effects of class size on students’ test scores
Education Posted: 2009-11-10
The Effective Learning Program Shown to Increase the Percentage of Students Graduating from High School
Promising Practices Network
The report of a US programme in which students participate in a three-hour block of English, math, and humanities instruction taught by trained ELP teachers in a \"family\" or \"team\" atmosphere
Education Posted: 2009-11-01
Children's Exposure to Violence: A Comprehensive National Survey
NCJRS
A 12-page US survey examining children\'s exposure to violence in the home, school, and community
Families, Children & Youth , Education Posted: 2009-11-01
Everyone Wins: How Charter Schools Benefit All New York City Public School Students
Manhattan Institute
This 18-page US study uses student-level data to study the effect of competition from charter schools on academic performance in public schools
Education Posted: 2009-10-31
Teachers at Work: Improving Teacher Quality Through School Design
Education Sector
This 17-page US report argues that better teaching will in the long run come not only from attracting a strong pool of talent and giving them boosts in pay, but from "changing the nature of the job"
Education Posted: 2009-10-20
The Case for Special Education Vouchers
Hoover Institute
A US article on the use of special education vouchers for disabled children
Education , Disability Posted: 2009-10-19
Kindergarten Enrollment and the Intergenerational Transmission of Education
IZA
An 11-page discussion paper studying whether intergenerational educational mobility is affected by the age at which children enrol in kindergarten
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-10-18
Canadian Nine-year-olds at School
Statistics Canada
This 68-page report provides an overview of the school achievement of Canadian 9-year-old children in 2006/2007. The paper focuses on similarities and differences between girls and boys; between children from low-income and higher-income homes; between provinces; and, where relevant, between communities of different sizes. The report looks at the education environments of the children and at links between environment and achievement. It also examines the links between early school readiness indicators at age 5 and school achievement at age 9, when the children were in grade 3 and grade 4
Education , Families, Children & Youth Posted: 2009-09-29
Key Data on Education in Europe 2009
EACEA
This 280-page report draws on qualitative and quantitative data to provide an overview of the education systems of 31 European countries, and how these systems are dealing with common educational challenges
Education , European Union Posted: 2009-09-28
Teachers Matter: Recruitment, Employment and Retention at Home and Abroad
Politeia
This 128-page report examines trends and issues in teacher recruitment and retention in Great Britain. It draws on comparisons with education systems in other developed countries, including Europe, the USA, and New Zealand
Education Posted: 2009-09-28
One League Away from Disaster
SISR
An Australian commentary on the use of schools league tables
Education Posted: 2009-09-11
A Global Fund for Education: Achieving Education for All
Brookings
A 5-page US policy brief arguing for a global fund to enable universal education
Education Posted: 2009-09-11
Matchmaking: Enabling Mandatory Public School Choice in New York and Boston
Education Sector
This 12-page US paper takes a close look at the schools choice systems in New York and Boston
Education Posted: 2009-09-09