June 22, 2016
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Why Numbers Matter Under ESSA
Reports are continually released that reveal that in all states, African American students, English language learners, and students living in poverty are underserved. They attend schools that have the least qualified, most inexperienced teachers; the worst physical facilities; and the fewest resources. Although education has been termed the great equalizer, there is nothing equal about education in the United States. And now a new report by the Alliance for Excellent Education reveals a way that states can easily subvert the purposes of the ESSA: by keeping their n-sizes too high.
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Every Student Succeeds Act
June 22, 2016