The Landscape of School Rating Systems. Occasional Paper. RTI Press Publication OP-0046-1709

The rise of the accountability movement in education has resulted in the proliferation of school report cards, school ratings and rankings, and other kinds of performance reporting for public consumption and policy use. To understand the strengths and limitations of school rating systems and the rol...

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Accountability
Achievement Rating
Comparative Analysis
Educational Improvement
Educational Legislation
Educational Quality
Elementary Secondary Education
Federal Legislation
Geographic Location
High Schools
Institutional Characteristics
Institutional Evaluation
Measurement Techniques
Rating Scales
School Effectiveness
State Standards
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