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Download full textPolikoff, Morgan – Policy Analysis for California Education, PACE, 2019
California is one of just two states (with Kansas) that does not use a student-level growth model to measure school performance. This brief lays out a number of common beliefs about growth models and provides evidence that these beliefs are inaccurate or unsupported. In so doing, the brief makes a positive case that the state should adopt such a…
Descriptors: Growth Models, School Effectiveness, Accountability, Misconceptions
