Guest columnists: Cobb, Fulton and Forsyth schools lose luster in global comparisons
- October
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- 21st
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- 2011
- in Atlanta Journal-Constitution
A guest column by Jay P. Greene, the 21st Century Professor of Education Reform at the University of Arkansas and a fellow at the George W. Bush Institute, and Josh B. McGee, the vice president for public accountability initiatives at the Laura and John Arnold Foundation…
Bush backs principal training effort in Denver visit
- October
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- 21st
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- 2011
- in The Colorado Statesman
Former President George W. Bush praised a local nonprofit dedicated to training non-traditional school principals during a brief visit to Denver on Thursday and said he has been inspired by Mayor Michael Hancock’s life story.…
How do Ohio's low- and high-performing districts compare to international peers?
- October
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- 7th
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- 2011
- in Flypaper
The George W. Bush Presidential Center, located in Dallas, Texas recently released data on international student achievement in both reading and math, which you can peruse in an interactive tool, the Global Report Card.…
Treasure Coast educators criticize Global Report Card findings
- October
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- 7th
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- 2011
- in TC Palm
A new study by the nonprofit George W. Bush Institute claims American students are in the middle of the pack compared to their international peers.…
Hawaii Education Test Scores Rank Poorly When Compared Globally
- October
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- 4th
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- 2011
- in Hawaii Reporter
A what is being "first of its kind study", released by the George W. Bush Institute, shows how Hawaii and other school districts throughout the United States stack up against global competitors.…
Newark Charter named a top school
- September
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- 29th
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- 2011
- in Delaware News-Journal
The Global Report Card, a product of the George W. Bush Presidential Center, used state test scores to rank schools and compare how they'd fare nationally.…
George W. Bush Institute Unveils Global Report Card
- September
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- 27th
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- 2011
- in The Sacramento Bee
A new study has found that, when compared with foreign counterparts, U.S. student performance is surprisingly mediocre in school districts that are often viewed as the pride of American K-12 education.…
Dallas ISD Versus the World: Playing Around With the Bush Institute's "Global Report Card"
- September
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- 27th
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- 2011
- in Dallas Observer
The George W. Bush Institute this morning unveiled its Global Report Card, which compares and contrasts 13,636 U.S. school districts with their in-state peers and national and international counterparts.…
Bush Institute education study shows suburban students lagging
- September
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- 27th
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- 2011
- in Middle East North Africa Financial Network
A George W. Bush Policy Institute study finds that even students in sought-after suburban schools are not competing well with their international peers.…
George W. Bush Institute Unveils Global Report Card
- September
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- 27th
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- 2011
- in Market Watch
DALLAS, Sept. 27, 2011 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/ -- A new study has found that, when compared with foreign counterparts, U.S. student performance is surprisingly mediocre in school districts that are often viewed as the pride of American K-12 education.…
