The Fruit Loops Dashboard
I have a hefty appetite for visual expressions of school [...]
California’s Charter Authorizers Are Taking Measurement Seriously: CCAP Conference Observations
I returned recently from the annual conference of the California [...]
Standards for Evidence Missing in Action: Charters and Authorizers Left in the Lurch
Educators have standards for nearly everything. Why not data? Why [...]
The CDE’s Dashboard Leads to the Mad Hatter’s Tea Party
I returned a few weeks ago from the California Charter [...]
The “do-or-die” renewal moment for charter schools requires better evidence
I’m back from the desert of Palm Springs, where I [...]
When K-12 leaders make mistakes, who takes note?
[This first appeared in Andy Rotherham's blog, "EduWonk" on February [...]
Gap measures in the Dashboard are wrong
As education leaders declare their support for equal justice, and [...]
The root of “accountability” is counting
What do the CDE and CDC have in common? They [...]
Would you use flawed evidence as the foundation of your school and district plans?
Supt. Fred Navarro at Newport-Mesa USD has taken a stand [...]
Dashboard flaws: why all those colors instead of numbers?
I’m feeling very blue today. I vote green. And I [...]
