ACHIEVE

Out of Many, One: Toward Rigorous Common Core Standards from the Ground Up (July 2008)

Arizona BOARD OF REGENTS

2006 Arizona High School Eligibility Study: Executive Summary (September 2007)

Arizona charter schools association

Success Measured (August 2008)

ARIZONA COMMUNITY FOUNDATION

Building Our Foundation: Assessing Early Care and Education in Arizona (February 2008)

Educating Arizona: Assessing Our Education System (Birth - Grade 12) (January 2008)

Arizona Education Policy Initiative

The Condition of Pre-K-12 Education in Arizona: 2005 (September 2005)

Arizona office of the governor

Arizona's Results for Children and Youth (November 2008)

Arizona STATE UNIVERSITY WEST RODEL COMMUNITY SCHOLARS

The Differential Developmental Trajectories of Rural High School Dropouts and Graduates: Executive Summary (2008)

brown center on education policy at the brookings institution

American Education: How Well are American Students Learning? (February 2009)

Center on Education Policy

Choices, Changes, and Challenges: Curriculum and Instruction in the NCLB Era (Revised December 2007)

Answering the Question That Matters Most: Has Student Achievement Increased Since No Child Left Behind? (May 2007)

Basic (and Sometimes Surprising) Facts about the U.S. Education System: A Public Education Primer (July 2006)

Center on Reinventing Public Education

Buried Treasure: Developing a Management Guide From Mountains of School Data (January 2005)

ed in 08

A Stagnant Nation: Why American Students are Still at Risk (April 2008)

Editorial Projects in Education Research Center

Influence: A Study of the Factors Shaping Education Policy (December 2006)

Education Commission of the States

What's Happening in School and District Leadership? (March 2005)

The Progress of Education Reform: District and School Leadership: Principals and Superintendents Play Significant – and Frequently Underestimated – Role in Teaching and Learning Process (February 2005, Vol 6, No. 2)

Education Testing Service

Fragile Futures: Risk and Vulnerability Among Latino High Achievers (December 2005)

Education Trust, Inc.

Education Watch Arizona – Key Education Facts and Figures – Achievement, Attainment and Opportunity from Elementary School through College (Fall 2006)

Primary Progress, Secondary Challenge: A State-by-State Look at Student Achievement Patterns (March 2006)

Gaining Traction, Gaining Ground: How Some High Schools Accelerate Learning for Struggling Students (November 2005)

Getting Honest About Grad Rates: How States Play the Numbers and Students Lose (June 2005)

THOMAS B. FORDHAM INSTITUTE

The Accountability Illusion (February 2009)

The Fordham Report 2006: How Well Are States Educating Our Neediest Children? (November 2006)

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

The Silent Epidemic; Perspectives of High School Dropouts (March 2006)

Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL)

Balanced Leadership: What 30 years of research tells us about the effect of leadership on student achievement (2003)

National Center for Education Statistics

The Condition of Education Annual Report: 2000 - 2008

Highlights from PISA 2006: Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Science and Mathematics Literacy in an International Context (December 2007)

Mapping 2005 State Proficiency Standards Onto the NAEP Scales (June 2007)

PRESIDENT'S COUNCIL OF ECONOMIC ADVISERS

Preparing the Workers of Today for the Jobs of Tomorrow (July 2009 )

Stanford Educational Leadership Institute

Developing Successful Principals: Review of Research (August 2005)

Wallace Foundation

Getting Principal Mentoring Right: Lessons from the Field (March 2007)

Leadership for Learning: Making the Connections Among State, District and School Policies Practices (September 2006)

western interstate commission for higher education (wiche)

Knocking at the College Door: Projections of High School Graduates by State and Race/Ethnicity, 1992 to 2022 (March 2008)