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Improving Education Resources
Best practices and research to improve student achievement and make data-based decisions.
An in-depth analysis of student achievement initiatives in Oregon focusing on the role of school boards.
Resources to help boards close the achievement gap.
Dr. Rudy Crew answers questions posed by OSBA members and staff.
An introduction to the Lighthouse Project, a research-based curriculum designed to help boards develop leadership in student achievement.
Resource page linking districts to information and tools from other districts.
Links to information about the Quality Education Model
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Improving Education Publications
An overview, strategies, and case studies of effective extended day learning opportunities programs.
Explains the issues related to raising student achievement, including public engagement to establish a vision, setting standards and implementing testing.
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Improving Education Related Links
Known for the ACT test, a college entrance exam, ACT is a nonprofit organization offering educational and workplace measurement and research services.
As new, more rigorous diploma requirements are launched in Oregon schools, administrators need tools and information to help with planning and implementation.
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