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Helping high school students attend college

Tuesday, September 22nd, 2009

The What Works Clearinghouse recently published a report that gives K-12 educators recommendations of how to increase access to higher education.  Click here to access the report, Helping Students Navigate the Path to College: What High Schools Can Do.

According to the authors of the report, there is a surprising lack of research in this area.

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Dec/Jan issue of Educational Leadership is all about data!

Friday, December 5th, 2008

Teachers and administrators are apparently drowning in data, according to the Dec 2008/Jan 2009 issue of Educational Leadership, leading most decision-makers to rely on a narrow set of metrics to evaluate the effectiveness of their schools, (Scherer, 2008).  Read this issue online in the Omnifile Full Text Mega database.

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