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    Education Policy and 112th Congress

    Jack Jennings talked about the Center on Education Policy’s recent report on gaps in test scores among various racial, ethnic, income, and gender groups. He also discussed the upcoming battl…

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    Public Opinion and Education Policy

    Panelists talked about public attitudes toward education policy in the U.S. They focused on findings from two national research initiatives on attitudes toward public schools and student per…

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    High School Exit Examinations

    Representative from the Center on Education Policy released their fifth annual report on the policy, practice, and effects of state high school exit examinations. Among the topics addressed …

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    Attitudes Toward Public Schools

    The Phi Delta Kappa International released the results of their Gallup poll on the public’s attitudes toward public schools at the Gallup headquarters. After each official made their present…

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    Educational Achievement Levels

    Education professionals talked to reporters and others about a report on high school exit examinations and consistent achievement levels despite major efforts by state to improve the quality…

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    No Child Left Behind

    The Center on Education Policy released a major report on the implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act. Officials talked to reporters about the study of state and local perceptions of …

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    Quality of Public Education

    Participants talked about a recent survey of public opinion on the state of public education. Among the topics they addressed were implementation of the No Child Left Behind Act, standardize…

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    High School Exit Exams

    Participants from the Center of Education Policy talked about national testing standards for high school students. Among the topics they addressed were the quality of exit examinations, stat…

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    Accountability in Education, Morning Panel

    Panelists discussed the No Child Left Behind Act, with particular emphasis on the accountability and oversight provisions. While all agreed that the goals of the act are ones they support, t…

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    High School Exit Exams

    Education consultants spoke to reporters about their report on high school exit exams. Among the issues they addressed were the effectiveness of the exams, the costs to states, the unpopular…

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    No Child Left Behind Act

    Staff from the Center on Education Policy talked about the impact of Public Law 107-110, popularly known as the "No Child Left Behind Act of 2001", on students and school districts around th…

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    Attitudes Toward Public Schools Poll

    The participants announced the release of the 34th annual Phi Delta Kappa/Gallup Poll of the public’s attitudes toward public schools. They also talked with reporters about reactions to the …

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    High School Exit Exams

    Participants released the results of a report on exit exams for high school students. The purpose of this baseline report was to determine if mandatory examinations would result in increased…

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    Public Attitudes Toward Education

    Lowell Rose, Phi Delta Kappa and Jack Jennings, Center on National Education Policy briefed reporters on the results of a recent Gallup poll on U.S. citizens' attitudes toward several issues…

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    1995 Education Poll

    Phi Delta Kappa education fraternity commissioned a Gallup poll on parents' thoughts on the quality of their public schools, their preference for governmental control of education, and other…

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    U.S. Business and Education

    The panelists discussed the relationship between education, business and the federal government. Topics also included the impact of recent education legislation, such as the Education Goals …

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