Texas Education Reform http://texaseducationreform.org Texas Education Reform Thu, 03 May 2012 19:23:33 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 TIER Policy Advisory Board Member Sandra Stotsky OpEd http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/04/tier-policy-advisory-board-member-sandra-stotsky-oped/ http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/04/tier-policy-advisory-board-member-sandra-stotsky-oped/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 17:49:47 +0000 admin http://texaseducationreform.org/?p=501 New Reading Teachers Should Pass a Reading Test

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]]> http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/04/tier-policy-advisory-board-member-sandra-stotsky-oped/feed/ 0 TIER Assessment and Accountability Papers http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/tier-assessment-and-accountability-papers/ http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/tier-assessment-and-accountability-papers/#comments Thu, 29 Mar 2012 16:32:50 +0000 admin http://texaseducationreform.org/?p=499 The new TIER Assessment and Accountability policy papers are up!

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]]> http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/tier-assessment-and-accountability-papers/feed/ 0 Bill Hammond – Don’t discount value of ongoing high-stakes student assessment http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/bill-hammond-dont-discount-value-of-ongoing-high-stakes-student-assessment/ http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/bill-hammond-dont-discount-value-of-ongoing-high-stakes-student-assessment/#comments Mon, 19 Mar 2012 20:06:48 +0000 admin http://texaseducationreform.org/?p=484 Austin American Statesman 3.17.12 – Don’t discount value of ongoing high-stakes student assessment

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]]> http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/03/bill-hammond-dont-discount-value-of-ongoing-high-stakes-student-assessment/feed/ 0 A New Measure of Educational Success In Texas http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/02/a-new-measure-of-educational-success-in-texas/ http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/02/a-new-measure-of-educational-success-in-texas/#comments Tue, 28 Feb 2012 18:03:01 +0000 admin http://texaseducationreform.org/?p=466 On behalf of TIER and other endorsing partners, Houston Endowment, a private charitable foundation, commissioned the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems (NCHEMS), working with the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board, to conduct a cohort analysis of every student who started 8th grade in a Texas public school in 1996, 1997, and 1998.

Below are the links to the Houston Endowment NCHEMS Cover Letter, NCHEMS Report: A New Measure of Educational Success in Texas and the TIER 2012-13 Agenda.

Houston Endowment NCHEMS Report Cover Letter 

NCHEMS Report - A New Measure of Eductational Success in Texas: Tracking the Success of 8th Graders into and through College

TIER 2012-2013 Agenda

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]]> http://texaseducationreform.org/2012/02/a-new-measure-of-educational-success-in-texas/feed/ 0 The State of Public Education in Texas http://texaseducationreform.org/2011/11/the-state-of-public-education-in-texas-2/ http://texaseducationreform.org/2011/11/the-state-of-public-education-in-texas-2/#comments Mon, 14 Nov 2011 21:01:37 +0000 admin http://texaseducationreform.org/?p=454 Current Data Results for the State of Public Education in Texas

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To review our current 2011 Issue Summary, please view

Target 2020: A Blueprint for the Next Decade of Public Education Reform

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