More data, but is it good data? A new analysis finds that 47 states currently use high school feedback reports, which provide information on how graduates fare after high school (such as college enrollment, remediation, degree and certification completion, and employment outcomes). But how many of these include the four Ts of ed data (transparent, timely, tailored, and thorough) outlined by EduContinue Reading »

Yesterday I was in Orlando, Florida, to accept a “2006 Best of the Education Blogs” award from eSchool News on behalf of my colleague Andrew Rotherham (whose wife was delivering twins at the time) for his blog Eduwonk, which I played a small role in helping launch.

In addition to a nice framed plaque I got to meet and chat with some of the other recognized bloggers: Frank LaBContinue Reading »