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Direct linkOlson, Lynn – Education Week, 2005
During workshops held in March and April of 2005, Michigan educators got a lesson in how to benchmark their work against promising practices in higher-performing schools with similar socioeconomic profiles. Teams of teachers, educational supervisors, and principals from 13 elementary and middle schools that had been struggling to make adequate…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Evaluators, Educational Improvement, Data Analysis
