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Should test results be the main focus of school reform? Feb 14, 2008

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Mike Petrilli Thomas B. Fordham Institute

Kevin Jeffrey New York City Parks and Recreation Department

Stuart Taylor National Journal

Robert Nichols Financial Services Forum

Julie Underwood University of Wisconsin-Madison School of Education

Ken Royal Scholastic

Should test results be the main focus of school reform?

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Should we scrap No Child Left Behind?
With Judith Rizzo, Eric Hanushek and Richard Rothstein
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How can we restore order and respect in public schools?Ended: November 14, 2008
Why is there so much school bureaucracy and what can we do about it? Ended: November 7, 2008
Do we need a new deal for teachers?Ended: October 30, 2008
What should universal national service look like?Ended: October 16, 2008
What strategies best support the transition and re-employment of displaced workers?Ended: October 2, 2008
Can the next President break Washington's addiction to short-term goals and special interests?Ended: September 11, 2008
Would "loser pays" eliminate frivolous lawsuits and defenses?Ended: August 20, 2008
Do we need a basic rewrite of No Child Left Behind?Ended: August 7, 2008
Obesity Part 1: What's needed to encourage a culture of fitness?Ended: July 31, 2008
Can we afford our entitlement promises? How close is the cliff?Ended: July 24, 2008
Is nuclear power essential to addressing climate change and energy independence?Ended: July 17, 2008
What is the role of the courts in making social policy?Ended: July 10, 2008
Chronic care: do we need an entirely new model of delivery?Ended: June 26, 2008
Is it possible to fix government?Ended: June 19, 2008
How can we restore Americans' sense of optimism?Ended: June 12, 2008

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