November 10, 2010Education New Study Shows Achievement Gap Persists A study released yesterday from the Council of the Great City Schools, an organization representing 66 of the nation’s large urban public […]
August 25, 2010Boston, Boston Public Schools, Education, Massachusetts, News The Best & Worst Cities for School Reform in the US A new study by Rick Hess, director of education studies at the American Enterprise Institute, and colleagues identifies nine cities in the […]
August 5, 2010Education, News Study Shows Progress on Closing Achievement Gap Stalled The Educational Testing Service has released a new report showing that after a long period of progress in narrowing the educational attainment […]
May 28, 2010Boston Public Schools, Education, News New National Numbers on High-poverty Schools The National Center for Education Statistics has just released its 2010 Condition of Education report, an in-depth examination of 49 indicators on […]
May 21, 2010Boston Public Schools, Government, News Boston Increases Reading Scores on Nation’s Report Card Good news for Boston in the latest release from the National Assessment of Education Progress (NAEP): Fourth graders in Boston Public Schools […]