The CDE’s Dashboard Leads to the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
I returned a few weeks ago from the California Charter [...]
As school board trustees make sense of test results, supes have an opportunity to build a common view
California’s CAASPP test results were released statewide on October 18. [...]
Why the popularity of “Street Data” worries me
I am troubled by signs of growing opposition to testing. [...]
One reason we misunderstand progress of emerging bilingual students
Educators almost everywhere rely on classifying and sorting their students. [...]
The “do-or-die” renewal moment for charter schools requires better evidence
I’m back from the desert of Palm Springs, where I [...]
Data about California schools’ vital signs have been vanishing. Why?
Today we know less about California schools than we knew [...]
The reading debate is an opportunity for education to become a modern profession
The errors of the medical profession became visible only [...]
When K-12 leaders make mistakes, who takes note?
[This first appeared in Andy Rotherham's blog, "EduWonk" on February [...]
See where students struggle (or succeed) with reading
You are looking at a map of the reading gap. [...]
How sound is your evidence of reading? The case for multiple measures.
You think your 1st or 2nd or 3rd graders are [...]
