Here are links to articles and information on various topics in education and instruction. They are listed in no particular order. Note that they will often lead you to other interesting links.

Education Policy Analysis Archives (electronic journal)

Policy Review, January 1999 issue devoted to school choice

Read Michael T. Battista's "spirited" defense of non-traditional math instruction

Read Martin Gardner's stinging criticism of the "new new math

Scholarship and Practice: The Case of Research on Retention (Gary Natriello essay on retention research, from Teachers College Record, 97:3, Spring, 1997)

Outmoded and Mistaken? (Op ed piece on recent study of contrasting attitudes about schooling)

Professors' Attitudes Out of Sync, Study Finds (See above)

Maybe Computers Aren't Schools' Salvation (Op ed piece on value of computers in the classroom)

National Testing's Pedigree (Op Ed piece on federal role in education)

First Teach them English. (Op Ed piece on bilingual education by Diana Ravitch.)

Honest Open Logical Debate (HOLD) on math reform

Math Lessons from Japan: The TIMSS and the Truth

Where We Stand: The American Federation of Teachers' President's column of educational policy issues

Albert Shanker's "Where We Stand" review of E.D. Hirsch's "The Schools We Need"

Questions ForYour Child's School: A Guide for Parents Who Value Learning

The Deconstruction of American Education

Full Inclusion: One Reason for Opposition

The Case Against Block Scheduling

Detroit Schools: Crisis in the Classroom

Michigan charter schools have most minorities in U.S.

Third International Mathematics and Science Study

Evaluation Spurs Questions About Ga.Investment in Middle Schools
 
 

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