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December 23, 2013
The 1993 Education Reform Act (that has been credited with raising student achievement in Massachusetts to the top of the nation) had as two of its core principles high standards and an accountability system for measuring whether these standards were […]
December 16, 2013
A lot of ink has been spilled recently about the PISA (Programme for International Student Assessment) results released earlier this month. Massachusetts, Connecticut and Florida took the 2012 test as if these states were countries, so we have comparisons of […]
November 7, 2013
Massachusetts has made dramatic gains in student achievement over the past twenty years through the systematic implementation of cutting edge reforms. Today, our students lead the nation on national and international assessments. Although the state’s performance is impressive and envied […]
