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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Goldhaber, Dan – Center for Education Data & Research, 2010
The details of school reform in Washington State continue to evolve, but the unprecedented performance demands that it and NCLB place on schools are unlikely to disappear any time soon. The same is true of the large gap that exists between today's performance and tomorrow's aspirations. By any measure, significant improvements in performance now…
Descriptors: Public Policy, Labor Market, Data, Educational Change
Goldhaber, Dan – Center for Education Data & Research, 2007
In this paper, the author discusses the role of methodology in assessing the effects of teacher qualifications on teacher effectiveness (also commonly referred to as the "quality of teaching"). The author focuses on some of the statistical problems that can arise in a non-experimental setting and the ways in which statisticians attempt to deal…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Expenditure per Student, Context Effect