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McKinsey and Arne Show Optimism about Delaware

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December 9th, 2010

After disappointing news on the US performance on PISA, we have some good news—Mckinsey & Company recently released a report  “How the world’s most improved school systems keep getting better” on how 20 school systems—of diverse performance, geography, culture, governance, and resource-base— have...

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Other States’ Charter Environments Passing Delaware By

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December 8th, 2010

Delaware’s charter school environment –ranked 13th with a B average last year - received a C and saw its ranking slip to 14th in The Center for Education Reform’s recently released report: Charter School Laws Across the States.  Delaware’s decreased score and ranking shouldn’t surprise anyone since current...

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The Highest-Performing Students in the World Live in…Shanghai?!?!

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December 8th, 2010

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development released the results of the 2009 Program for International Student Assessment (PISA) - an exam administered to 15-year-olds in 65 countries – and the results for the United States aren’t pretty.  While American students’ performance in science reached the...

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