This second annual issue of the series focuses on the state of urban education in America. It provides in-depth, jargon-free analysis of the most important issu

Published annually, Brookings Papers on Education Policy (BPEP) analyzes policies intended to improve student performance. In each volume, some of the best-info

In this third annual issue of the series, prominent economists, educators, and other social scientists analyze the importance of standards in education and revi

Published annually, Brookings Papers on Education Policy (BPEP) analyzes policies intended to improve student performance. In each volume, some of the best-info

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