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Bracey, Gerald W. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2006
It is curious that so many people are accepting of statistics despite Disraeli's famous aphorism concerning "three kinds of lies." This acceptance certainly seems to hold for education statistics, especially when they imply something negative about American public schools. Sometimes people accept statistics because they are not in a position to…
Descriptors: Data Interpretation, Statistics, Correlation, Rhetoric
Robinson, Glen E.; Estep, Lawrence E. – Principal, 1984
Salary, salary increase, and fringe benefit statistics for elementary school principals are compared with other school system positions, geographic regions, enrollment groups, and per-pupil expenditure groups. (DCS)
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Elementary Education, Fringe Benefits, Geographic Regions