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Olson, Lynn – Education Week, 2005
This article reports on the increasing attempts to identify what have been dubbed high-flying schools and figure out what makes them tick to bring all students to higher levels of achievement. A free Web site, launched by the New York City-based Standard & Poor's, began providing a tool that enables users to identify schools that do better…
Descriptors: Investigations, Accountability, Student Evaluation, State Standards