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Fall 2012 / Vol. 12, No. 4

Exam Schools from the Inside

Racially diverse, subject to collective bargaining, fulfilling a need

By Chester E. Finn, Jr. and Jessica Hockett 
Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News  

Capturing the Dimensions of Effective Teaching

Student achievement gains, student surveys, and classroom observations

By Thomas J. Kane 
Features, Homepage, Journal, Teachers and Teaching  

Can Teacher Evaluation Improve Teaching?

Evidence of systematic growth in the effectiveness of midcareer teachers

By Eric S. Taylor and John H. Tyler 
Homepage, Inside Schools, Journal, Research  

Game Changer

Might it be “social learning”?

By Michael B. Horn 
Briefs, Journal, What Next  

Is the U.S. Catching Up?

International and state trends in student achievement

By Eric A. Hanushek, Ludger Woessmann and Paul E. Peterson 
Features, Homepage, International, Journal, Standards, Testing, and Accountability  

A New Type of Ed School

Linking candidate success to student success

By June Kronholz 
Features, Homepage, Journal, Teachers and Teaching  

The Compensation Question

Are public school teachers underpaid?

By Jason Richwine and Andrew Biggs, Lawrence Mishel and Joydeep Roy   
Forum, Homepage, Journal  

Culture Clash

Is American education racist?

By Mark Bauerlein 
Books, Journal, Reviews  

Florida Defeats the Skeptics

Test scores show genuine progress in the Sunshine State

By Marcus Winters 
Check the Facts, Journal, Standards, Testing, and Accountability  

Worms for Dinner

Travel offers cultural enrichment for teachers

By Elaine Griffin 
Briefs, Inside Schools, Journal, School Life  

Public Schools and Money

Strategies for improving productivity in times of austerity

By James Guthrie and Elizabeth A. Ettema 
Features, Homepage, Journal, On Top of the News, School Spending  

Grading the President

With Race to the Top, Obama earns a B+ in ed reform

By Nathan Glazer 
Books, Journal, Reviews  

Advice for Education Reformers: Be Bold!

A conversation with Jeb Bush

By Peter Meyer 
Briefs, Homepage, Interview, Journal  

Whose School Buildings Are They, Anyway?

Making public school facilities available to charters

By Nelson Smith 
Charter Schools and Vouchers, Features, Homepage, Journal  

Title IX at Trial

If you schedule it, will they come?

By Joshua Dunn and Martha Derthick 
Briefs, Homepage, Journal, The Legal Beat  

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