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Return on Educational Investment -A District-by-District Evaluation of U.S. Educational Productivity
January 20, 2011 | by Center for American Progress | Education
This report is the culmination of a yearlong effort to study the efficiency of the nation’s public education system and includes the first-ever attempt to evaluate the productivity of almost every major school district in the country. continue reading »
Study: After Two yrs College-45% No Significant Gain in Knowledge, after 4 Years Not a Lot Better
January 19, 2011 | by usa today | Education
45% of the nations college attendees show no gains in knowledge during their first two years in college, while after four years 36% showed little change in knowledge. This is being attributed to the fact that Instructors tend to be more focused on their research than teaching the new students. continue reading »
Good Grades in High School Lead to Better Health, Study Finds
January 14, 2011 | by HS News Staff | Education
The “A” grades that high schoolers earn aren’t just good for making the honor roll — they also make them healthier as adults, too. Studies have long shown that education is linked to better health, but new research by Pamela Herd, continue reading »