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How Can Test Scores Be Going Both Up AND Down?
by Jeff Camp | October 28, 2019 | 0 Comments

Standardized test scores get a bad rap. Though imperfect, they provide useful information that parents and school leaders really need. The problem is interpreting them.

The 100 Best Public High Schools in California
by Carol Kocivar | April 29, 2019 | 3 Comments

Every year lists come out touting the 100 “best” high schools in California. Be wary when you look at them. Any time someone creates a list of the "best" it’s good to ask some basic questions like these: The best at what? The best for whom?

Ed100 Chapter of the Month #9: Success
by Jeff Camp | March 27, 2019 | 0 Comments

Ed100 Chapter 9 explores the meanings of success in education. How is success measured, for individuals and systems? How does the California school Dashboard work? Are kids making it to college, and can they afford it? Where do career goals fit in?

Bye Bye API.
by Jeff Camp | September 16, 2014 | 2 Comments

California's API, a one-number measure of school quality that only reflected test scores, will soon be obsolete. The process for judging schools in the future is currently a topic for discussion and the public is invited to provide its opinion.

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