Communication Center  Conference  Projects Share  Reports from the Field Resources  Library  LSC Project Websites  NSF Program Notes
 How to Use this site    Contact us  LSC-Net: Local Systemic Change Network
Educational Reform & Policy

Systemic Reform

Math Reform

Science Reform

Technology Integration

Equity

International Focus and TIMSS

Standards

Assessment and Accountability

School Culture

Public Engagement

Professional Development

Teaching and Learning

LSC Papers and Reports

Equity

  New!     
DATE TITLE PUBLISHED IN AUTHOR
02/13/2003 Helping English Learners Increase Achievement Through Inquiry-Based Science Instruction Bilingual Res. Journ. Amaral, Olga, Garrison, Leslie, Klentschy, Michael
01/09/2004 Parsing the Achievement Gap: Baselines for Tracking Progress ETS Barton, Paul
10/19/2004 All Students Reaching the Top: Strategies for Closing Academic Achievement Gaps NCREL Bennett, Albert, Bridglall, et. al., Beatrice L.
10/10/2002 Effectiveness of 'Teach for America' and Other Under-certified Teachers on Student Academic Achievement: A Case of Harmful Public Policy EPAA Berliner, David C.
09/28/2000 Influence of Scale on School Performance: A Multi Level Extension of the Matthew Principal EPAA Bickel, Robert, Howley, Craig
02/06/2004 What Research Says About Unequal Funding for Schools in America Policy Perspectives Biddle, Bruce J., Berliner, David C.
12/14/2001 Significance of Test-based Ratings for Metropolitan Boston Schools EPAA Bolon, Craig
12/21/2001 Nation's Report Card: Mathematics 2000 NCES Braswell, J.S., Lutkus, A.D., Grigg, W.S., Santapau, S.L., Tay-Lim, B., Johnson, M.
05/05/2004 Upping the Numbers: Using Research-Based Decision Making to Increase Diversity in the Quantitative Disciplines GE Foundation Report Campbell, Patricia B., Jolly, Eric, Hoey, Lesli, Perlman, Lesley K.
06/25/1998 Clues from the Classroom: Evidence of our Progress AAAS Century, Jeanne Rose, St. John, Mark
04/27/2001 Needed: A New Educational Civil Rights Movement PDK Clinchy, Evans
09/28/2001 2000 Biennial Report to the US Congress NSF (CEOSE) Committee on Equal Opportunities in Science and Engineering
10/03/2003 Final Report on a Conference on Models of Implementation Research within Science and Mathematics Instruction in Urban Schools SYRCE; NSF Confrey, Jere, Lemke, Jay, Marshall, Jill, Sabelli, Nora
06/02/2005 Impact of the No Child Left Behind Act on Student Achievement and Growth: 2005 Edition NWEA Research Report Cronin, John, Kingsbury, G. Gage, McCall, Martha S., Bowe, Branin
10/24/2002 Research and Rhetoric on Teacher Certification: A Response to 'Teacher Certification Reconsidered EPAA Darling-Hammond, Linda
03/06/2003 Ending the Silence PDK Donna M. Marriott
01/31/2003 Quality Counts 2003: 'If I Can't Learn From You Ed Week Ed Week
06/29/2001 Technology Counts 2001 The New Divides Ed. Week Ed. Week
02/18/2000 Quality Counts 2000 Ed. Week Education Week
11/30/2001 Reading the Research: What TIMSS Reveals About Tracking NCREL Gahala, Jan
08/25/2000 Including At-Risk Students in Standards-Based Reform McREL Gay, Geneva, McCollum, Pat, McIver, Douglas, Balfanz, Robert
01/26/2001 Interview with Harold Hodgkinson: Demographics -- Ignore Them at Your Peril PDK Goldberg, Mark F.
01/14/2000 Big Isn't Always Bad: School District Size, Poverty, and Standards-Based Reform U.S. DOE Hannaway, Jane
09/17/1998 America's Next Achievement Test: Closing the Black-White Test Score Gap Am. Prospect Jencks, Christopher, Phillips, Meredith
10/31/2002 Dispelling the Myth Revisited: Preliminary Findings from a Nationwide Analysis of "High-Flying" Schools The Education Trust Jerald, Craig D.
10/19/2004 Engagement, Capacity, and Continuity: A Trilogy for Student Success GE Foundation Jolly, Eric. J., Campbell, Patricia B., Perlman, Lesley K.
09/28/2001 Systemic Reform Evaluation: Gender Differences in Student Attitudes Toward Science and Mathematics AETS Kanai, Kunimitsu, Norman, Dr. John
07/28/2004 Reflections on History and Quality Education CTP Kantor, Harvey, Lowe, Robert
12/21/2001 Math NAEP Delivers Some Good News Ed. Week Kennedy Manzo, Kathleen
07/07/2001 Survey Results of Urban School Classroom Practices in Mathematics and Science Systemic Res. Kim, J., Crasco, L., Blank, R., Smithson, J.
07/07/2001 Academic Excellence for all Urban Students, Their Accomplishment in Science and Mathematics Systemic Res. Kim, J., Crasco, L., Smith, R., Johnson, G., Karantonis, A., Leavitt, D.
10/27/2000 What Do Test Scores in Texas Tell Us? EPAA Klein, Stephen P., Hamilton, Laura S., McCaffrey, Daniel F., Stecher, Brian M.
03/28/2003 Exploring the Achievement Gap Between White and Minority Students in Texas: A Comparison of the 1996 and 2000 NAEP and TAAS Eighth Grade Mathematics Test Results EPAA Linton, Thomas H., Kester, Donald
03/31/2004 Latinas and Latinos in High School: Re-writing Race and Gender Lessons in the Classroom TCR Lopez, Nancy
08/18/2000 Beliefs That Block Equity book excerpt Love, Nancy
01/09/2004 Nation's Report Card: Trial Urban District Assessment, Mathematics Highlights 2003 NCES Lutkus, A.D., Weiner, A.W.
05/21/1999 Teacher Knowledge That Benefits All Children book excerpt Mendiola, Roy, Valadez, Jerry
09/21/2001 Value-Added Indicators: A Powerful Tool for Evaluating Science and Mathematics Programs and Policies NISE Meyer, Robert H.
01/23/2003 Limits of Sanctions in Low-Performing Schools: A Study of Maryland and Kentucky Schools on Probation EPAA Mintrop, Heinrich
10/03/2003 National Crisis or Localized Problems? Getting Perspective on the Scope and Scale of the Teacher Shortage EPAA Murphy, Patrick, DeArmond, Michael, Guin, Kacey
07/20/2001 Big City Students Make Gains in Math and Science, Report Says NSF NSF Press Release
06/18/1998 Critical Issues in Technology NCREL North Central Regional Educational Laboratory
03/21/2003 Nation's Report Card: Science 2000 NCES O'Sullivan, C.Y., Lauko, M.A., Grigg, W.S., Qian, J. Qian, Zhang, J.
10/20/2000 Inquiry and the National Science Education Standards: A Guide for Teaching Learning NAS Olson, Steve, Loucks-Horsley, Susan
09/21/2001 Students with Disabilities in Standards-based Assessment and Accountability Systems: Emerging Issues, Strategies, and Recommendations (Synthesis Report 37) NCEO Quenemoen, Rachel F., Lehr, Camilla A., Thurlow, Martha L., Massanari, Carol B.
02/20/2003 Mathematical Proficiency for All Students: Toward a Strategic Research and Development Program in Mathematics Education RAND RAND Mathematics Study Panel
10/15/1999 Regional Education Labs Annual Report REL Regional Education Labs
09/12/2002 What Happens During the School Day?: Time Diaries from a National Sample of Elementary School Teachers TCR Roth, Jodie, Brooks-Gunn, Jeanne, Linver, Miariam, Hofferth, Sandra
03/26/1999 Internet Access in Public Schools & Classrooms: 1994-1998 NCES Rowand, Cassandra
06/04/1998 Technology and Education Reform SRI SRI International
05/23/2002 Closing the Gap One School at a Time Ed. Letter Sadowski, Michael
06/01/2001 Closing the Gap One School at a Time Ed. Letter Sadowski, Michael
06/16/2005 Examining Gaps in Mathematics Achievement Among Racial-Ethnic Groups, 1972-1992 RAND Samuel R. Lucas, Thomas Sullivan and R. J. Briggs, Mark Berends
01/16/2003 Something is Missing from Teacher Education: Attention to Two Genders PDK Sanders, Jo
03/08/2002 Making Mathematics Work for All Children: Issues of Standards, Testing, and Equity Ed. Researcher Schoenfeld, Alan H.
10/01/1998 Canary in the Mine: The Achievement Gap Between Black and White Students ED Online Singham, Mano
07/16/1999 Reforming Elementary Science Education in Urban Districts: Reflections on a Conference in Inverness, California Inverness Res. St. John, Mark, Century, Jeanne Rose, Tibbitts, Felisa, Heenan, Barbara
05/14/1999 Human Cost of Over-Reliance on Tests Ed. Letter Steinberg, Adria
09/24/1999 What Does It Take to Reform a Low-Performing School? ED Online Talley, Susan
07/20/2001 Year 4 Report Key Building Blocks for Student Achievement in the 21st Century CEO Forum The CEO Forum on Education and Technology
07/24/2003 Beyond Islands of Excellence: What Districts Can do to Improve Instruction and Achievement in All Schools Learning First Alliance Togneri, Wendy, Anderson, Stephen E.
10/03/2002 Internet Access Has No Impact on Test Scores, Study Says Ed Week Trotter, Andrew
03/31/2000 Hope for Urban Education: A Study of Nine High-Performing, High-Poverty, Urban Elementary Schools ED Online U.S. Department of Education
09/26/2002 Now Boys Trail Girls USA Today USA Today
11/02/2001 From High School to Teaching: Many Steps, Who Makes It? TCR Vegas, Emiliana, Murnane, Richard J., Willett, John B.
09/22/2000 Technology and School Reform: A View from Both Sides of the Tracks EPAA Warschauer, Mark
11/30/2004 Closing the Racial Achievement Gap: The Role of Reforming Instructional Practices EPAA Wenglinsky, Harold
06/30/2000 Condition of Education 2000 NCES Wirt, John G.
06/30/2000 Condition of Education 2000: Section 2: Learner Outcomes NCES Wirt, John G.
06/30/2000 Condition of Education 2000: Section 4: Quality Of Elementary And Secondary Educational Environments NCES Wirt, John G.