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Education Reform 1995-1996. A Report from the Educational Excellence Network to Its Education Policy Committee and the American People.
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Finn, Chester E., Jr.; Ravitch, Diane – 1996
This document presents the Educational Excellence Network's third annual report card on the progress of education reform in the United States. Despite much activity, the report assigns reform efforts for 1995-96 the overall grade of C, which is the same grade given for the previous year. Part 1 presents data on academic achievement in American…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Charter Schools, Educational Assessment
A New Vision for City Schools.
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Ravitch, Diane; Viteritti, Joseph – Public Interest, 1996
Charter schools, performance contracts, and school choice programs are among the initiatives for change that can be made into an integrated program for reforming urban education, one that shifts from a bureaucratic and archaic system into a deregulated system that focuses on student performance. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Charter Schools, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change