Vol. 8 No. 22
December 01, 2008
Straight A’s: Public Education Policy And Progress: Volume 8, No. 22
Straight A’s: Public Education Policy and Progress is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The format makes information on federal education policy accessible to everyone from elected officials and policymakers to parents and community leaders. The Alliance for Excellent Education is a nonprofit organization working to make it possible for America’s six million at-risk middle and high school students to achieve high standards and graduate prepared for college and success in life. To receive a free subscription to Straight A’s, visit here and add your name to our mailing list.
Articles:
- MEASURING WHAT MATTERS: Report Evaluates States’ Progress on Developing High-Quality Data Systems
- Alliance Sheds Light on High School Graduation Rates
- MISSION NOT YET ACCOMPLISHED: Achieve and Ed Trust Seek to Make College- and Work-Readiness the Goal for High Schools
- REPORT FINDS NO IMPROVEMENT IN TEXAS’ HIGH SCHOOL ATTRITION RATES SINCE 1985–86
- New Report Encourages Policymakers to Support Entrepreneurship Education