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Published periodically by The Education Trust, this series of reports examines critical educational issues in depth and presents them in language that is clear and accessible for general readers, as well as for educators. Each issue of Thinking K-16 cuts through rhetoric to get at the impact on students, and concludes with practical recommendations for action.
Thinking K-16 can be downloaded for free. Electronic copies are in Adobe Acrobat 4.0 format, and you must have Acrobat Reader to view them. Print copies are also available on a limited basis. Please call Michelle Pointer at 202-293-1217 for information.
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The Real Value of Teachers: Using New Information About Teacher Effectiveness to Close the Achievement Gap Thinking K-16, Spring 2004. 44 pages.
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Executive Summary
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A New Core Curriculum For All: Aiming High For Other People's Children
Thinking K-16, Winter 2003. 32 pages.
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Add It Up: Mathematics Education in the U.S. Does Not Compute
Thinking K-16, Summer 2002. 24 pages.
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New Frontiers for A New Century (download available only): A National Overview
Thinking K-16, Spring 2001. 24 pages.
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Youth at the Crossroads (download available only): Facing High School and Beyond
Thinking K-16, Winter 2001. 24 pages.
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Honor in the Boxcar: Equalizing Teacher Quality
Thinking K-16, Spring 2000. 28 pages.
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Ticket to Nowhere: The Gap Between Leaving High School and Entering College and High-Performance Jobs
Thinking K-16, Fall 1999. 32 pages.
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Not Good Enough: A Content Analysis of Teacher Licensing Examinations
Thinking K-16, Spring 1999. 24 pages.
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Good Teaching Matters: How Well-Qualified Teachers Can Close the Gap
Thinking K-16, Summer 1998. 16 pages.
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