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Direct linkSparks, Sarah D. – Education Week, 2011
The use of analytic tools to predict student performance is exploding in higher education, and experts say the tools show even more promise for K-12 schools, in everything from teacher placement to dropout prevention. Use of such statistical techniques is hindered in precollegiate schools, however, by a lack of researchers trained to help…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Statistical Analysis, Prediction, Public Education
