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From Paper to Cloud: The Evolution of NCES Data Stewardship Over 150 Years: Part II
Part Two of this series is called “From Dial-Up to Data Democracy: How NCES Went Digital (And What Happens Next)”
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From Paper to Cloud: The Evolution of NCES Data Stewardship Over 150 Years: Part I
Part One: “From Paper to Punch Cards: How NCES Revolutionized Education Data (1867-1990s)” When Gerald “Jerry” Malitz began his career at the National Center for Education Statistics in 1974 as a GS-5 graduate student, data collection meant mailing paper forms to schools across America and manually recording responses on punch cards. By the time he…
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Beyond the Hype: Examining Common Claims About Private Schools
Social media discussions about education often feature confident assertions that don’t hold up under scrutiny. Recently on Reddit, I encountered two typical claims about private and charter schools: “Many charter and private schools have vastly better student outcomes for far less money per-student.” “There are charter schools with near 100% college acceptance rates for seniors.…
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