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About Steve Rees

Leader and founder of the company and its K12 Measures team. Author of curriculum for our courses and workshops. Also author of "Mismeasuring Schools' Vital Signs" (with Jill Wynns), published in September 2022. Analyst with a special talent for visual interpretation. Loves leading exploratory data analysis missions. Hates waste of time, money and human effort.

Site and district leaders are learning online how to put numbers to work

Prof. Alex Bowers, Teachers College, Columbia University Meet [...]

By |2019-08-23T13:25:45-07:00November 11th, 2018|capacity building, professional development|0 Comments

Dan Walters sees a “big void” in our return-on-investment in education

Dan Walters, veteran reporter and author covering California politics [...]

What’s wrong with California? A report from the STATS-DC conference

For the fourth time in six years, I spent more [...]

By |2019-08-23T13:32:49-07:00August 20th, 2018|communication, conference, legislation, Policy|0 Comments

Scholars scorch State Board’s resistance to a true growth measure

When the State Board of Education sat down on July [...]

David Jansen at Fresno USD is mapping student networks to boost attendance

On June 8, 2018, I had the good luck to [...]