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Direct linkGrissmer, David W.; Flanagan, Ann – Brookings Papers on Education Policy, 2001
States are the primary policymakers in several important areas of K-12 education. Given their dominant role in educational funding and regulation, states not surprisingly have been the primary initiators of the latest wave of educational reform starting in the mid-1980s. In this paper, the authors sought to test indirectly for the effects of…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Mathematics Achievement, Academic Achievement, National Competency Tests
