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editorial podcast from the independent weekly on the marketplace created by No Child Left Behind Making Public Education Better

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    6/26: The School Improvement Industry?Demand Side for SYs 2009 and 2010
    Thu, 26 Jun 2008 17:08:00 GMT
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    6/19: Funding NCLB
    Thu, 19 Jun 2008 16:24:00 GMT
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    6/11: Lobbying Should Be Marketing's Responsibility
    Thu, 12 Jun 2008 14:13:00 GMT
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    6/4: Philanthropy's Role in K-12 Program Evaluation
    Wed, 4 Jun 2008 15:27:00 GMT
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    5/28 Why Teachers Are Not Legally Recognized Professionals, But Should Be
    Thu, 29 May 2008 00:17:00 GMT
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    5/22: Franchising for Charter School Scale
    Thu, 22 May 2008 17:50:00 GMT
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    5/15: A Detailed Statutory Analysis of "based on" in Reading First (I)
    Fri, 16 May 2008 01:42:00 GMT
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    5/8: Reading First Interim Report Doesn?Pass the ? What? Test?
    Thu, 8 May 2008 16:25:00 GMT
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    4/30: Why Can't We All Just Get Along?
    Wed, 30 Apr 2008 22:26:00 GMT
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    Special: Kudos to the Education Industry Association
    Fri, 25 Apr 2008 21:39:00 GMT
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    4/23: Information Systems, Accountability and Adaptive Management
    Wed, 23 Apr 2008 19:41:00 GMT
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    4/16: On Teacher Accountability
    Thu, 17 Apr 2008 18:10:00 GMT
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    4/9: My Market Exemplars
    Fri, 11 Apr 2008 14:33:00 GMT
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    4/2: Critic or Critical Friend?
    Wed, 2 Apr 2008 22:55:00 GMT
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    3/26: Getting SES Providers Past the Tough Times Ahead
    Thu, 27 Mar 2008 14:56:00 GMT
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    3/20: Why the Tough Times Ahead for SES Providers?
    Wed, 19 Mar 2008 18:32:00 GMT
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    3/12: After Scientifically Based Research, Response to Intervention?
    Wed, 12 Mar 2008 22:51:00 GMT
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    3/5: SBR is Really RB, and RB is Really SBR: Do You Want Me to Apply SBR to Your Program?
    Wed, 5 Mar 2008 21:08:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (VI): Summing Up
    Thu, 28 Feb 2008 22:37:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (V): 1996 - Nonprofit Entrepreneurship Reaches a Critical Mass in Public Education
    Wed, 27 Feb 2008 22:31:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (IV): 1996 - Entrepreneurship Reaches a Critical Mass in Public Education
    Fri, 22 Feb 2008 02:14:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (III): BSE (Before Social Entrepreneurship)
    Thu, 21 Feb 2008 00:21:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (II): First, Define "Entrepreneur"
    Fri, 15 Feb 2008 01:50:00 GMT
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    Special Series on Social Entrepreneurship (I): Introduction
    Thu, 14 Feb 2008 01:36:00 GMT
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    Think Tank Special (3): We Need a Better Class of Customer
    Mon, 11 Feb 2008 21:08:00 GMT
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    Think Tank Special (2): Real Think Tanks Work for an Agency That Pays Their Bills
    Thu, 7 Feb 2008 19:55:00 GMT
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    Think Tank Special: Uberblogger Alexander Russo asks: What is the role, impact or benefit of education think tanks?
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 23:45:00 GMT
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    "The Letter" now also in print on www.edbizbuzz.com at edweek.org

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    2/5: Management Consulting Firms are the New Education "Think Tanks"
    Wed, 6 Feb 2008 23:08:00 GMT
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    1/30: Where Provider Accountability Went Wrong
    Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:16:00 GMT
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    1/23: Provider Accountability is Arbitrary and Capricious
    Wed, 23 Jan 2008 23:51:00 GMT
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    1/16: What Is Accountability In the Public Education Market?
    Thu, 17 Jan 2008 01:09:00 GMT
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    1/8: Why Market-Based Reforms Don't
    Wed, 9 Jan 2008 23:38:00 GMT
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    1/2: Three "E's" In The School Improvement Industry's Year Ahead
    Wed, 2 Jan 2008 21:40:00 GMT
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    12/26: Staying In With The Outs
    Thu, 27 Dec 2007 02:03:00 GMT
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    12/19: School Improvement Industry Fragmentation (III)
    Thu, 20 Dec 2007 00:04:00 GMT
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    12/12: School Improvement Industry Fragmentation (II)
    Wed, 12 Dec 2007 15:56:00 GMT
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    12/5: School Improvement Industry Fragmentation (I)
    Wed, 5 Dec 2007 23:21:00 GMT
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    11/27: What I Learned at the Signal Hill Education Preview Investor Conference
    Wed, 28 Nov 2007 18:39:00 GMT
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    11/21: What's a CODiE and How do I Get One (And What Does It Tell Buyers)?
    Wed, 21 Nov 2007 23:24:00 GMT
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    11/14: What the Industry Can Learn From American Gangster
    Wed, 14 Nov 2007 17:00:00 GMT
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    11/6: What to Do With a Two Year Reprieve of NCLB II
    Wed, 7 Nov 2007 16:30:00 GMT
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    From the October 6 issue of School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â  EPE Research Center on Public School Tutoring Beyond SES

    Rules of the Game
    â Department of Education Guidance on Emergency Preparedness Suggests Schools Will Need A Lot of Help

    A Little Knowledge
    â Center for American Progress on The Future of Teacher Compensation

    K-12 Program Review
    â Center for Education Policy on What States Say About Reading First

    State Sampler
    â Oregonâs Superintendent Castillo on Lessons Learned for School Administrators from Statewide Disaster Planning Exercise

    Letter From the Editor
    â The Prospect of a Hanging, the Kindness of Strangers, the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come and NCLB II on Hold


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    10/30: S. 2117 Incentivizes the Development of a School Improvement Industry
    Wed, 31 Oct 2007 13:46:00 GMT
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    From the October 30 issue of School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â Education Next/Program on Education Policy and Governance Poll on Public Attitudes Towards Public Education

    Rules of the Game
    â House Appropriations Committee Telegraphs One Democratic Theme for the 2008 Elections: Iraq v. Education

    A Little Knowledge
    â Department of Educationâs Inspector General Provides an Example to Explain the âSupplement, not Supplantâ? Rule

    K-12 Program Review
    â RAND on the First Year of Implementing Pittsburghâs School Reform Strategy

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â NCLB II: S. 2117 Funding for School Improvement Research and Development

    Letter From the Editor
    â Senators Bingaman and Lugar Would Incentivize the Development of a School Improvement Industry With S. 2117


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    10/23: Real School Improvement Providers Back S. 2118
    Wed, 24 Oct 2007 13:42:00 GMT
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    From School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â Charter Schoolsâ Market Share: 29 Districts With At Least 10% of Public School Enrollment

    Rules of the Game
    â Department of Educationâs Inspector General Has A View on NCLB II

    A Little Knowledge
    â General Accountability Office on Youth Detention Market Failures

    K-12 Program Review
    â Charter Advocates Tell Us That Charter Schoolsâ Research Doesnât Tell Us All That Much About Charter Schoolsâ Efficacy

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â NCLB II: S. 2118 Proposes We Spell âScientifically Based Researchâ? as âResearch-Proven Programsâ?

    Letter From the Editor
    â A Well-Ordered School Improvement Market and a Healthy School Improvement Industry Need Real Standards of Evidence



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    10/16: School Improvement Marketers Take Note - All Education Reporting is Political
    Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:45:00 GMT
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    From School Improvement Industry Week.

    Guest Perspective
    â C. Blohm & Associates Offers a âHow Toâ? on Show Floor Meetings

    Must Download Data
    â NCES Provides a Fact Base for Assessing the Addressable Market in School Violence Prevention

    Rules of the Game
    â President Bush and Senator Kennedy on White House Meeting with Civil Rights Leaders to Discuss NCLB Reauthorization

    A Little Knowledge
    â NWREL reports on How the Pacific Northwest States Support Schools in Need of Improvement

    K-12 Program Review
    â WestEd Reaches for Nice Reviews of Five High Schools Sponsored by the Gates Foundation

    Letter From the Editor
    â For School Improvement Industry Marketing Representatives Who Want Free Media....



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    10/9: Can One Hate the Central Office, Yet Love the CMO?
    Wed, 10 Oct 2007 05:22:00 GMT
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    From School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â pre[k]now on Preschool Budgets in FY 2008

    Rules of the Game
    â Government Accountability Office: Clarifying Compliance in NCLB Corrective Action and Restructuring

    A Little Knowledge
    â School Improvement Industry Trade Groupsâ Joint Letter Against For-Profit Discrimination

    K-12 Program Review
    â Fordham & Northwest Evaluation Association: Just What Does It Mean to be âProficientâ? Under NCLB?

    Letter From the Editor
    â Why the New Philanthropy Hates the Central Office, But Loves CMOs


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    10/2: Miller McKeon Discussion Draft Hijacks Comprehensive School Reform
    Wed, 3 Oct 2007 14:27:00 GMT
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    From School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â Baird and Signal Hill on K-12 Indices

    Rules of the Game
    â McKeon Responds to Miller on NCLB Accountability

    A Little Knowledge
    â National Center for Education Research: A Consumer Checklist for Best Classroom Practice

    K-12 Program Review
    â An Unusual Event: Read Naturally Takes on the What Works Clearinghouse Review

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Miller-McKeonâs Discussion Draft Changes Comprehensive School Reform II in NCLB II

    Letter From the Editor
    â Miller-McKeon Discussion Draft Would Set Back Comprehensive School Reform

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    9/25: Why Bar For-Profits From Title I School Improvement?
    Wed, 26 Sep 2007 19:47:00 GMT
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    From School Improvement Industry Week.

    Must Download Data
    â Berkery Noyes on M&A in the âEducation Marketâ? (Nice Work, But Too Many Very Different Markets Lumped Together)

    Rules of the Game
    â New âAmerica Competesâ? Law Creates New Market Opportunities for School Improvement Industry

    A Little Knowledge
    â Trade Group Reactions to NCLB Discussion Draft: Where You Stand on the Issues Depends on Where You Sit in the Market

    K-12 Program Review
    â Earobics Graded by WWC

    Letter From the Editor
    â Why Would the Miller/McKeon NCLB Discussion Draft Exclude For-Profits From School Improvement?



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    9/18: "Apres W, Le Deluge" - Party Factionalism on the Federal Role in Public Education
    Wed, 19 Sep 2007 15:41:00 GMT
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    From the September 18 Issue of School Improvement Industry Week

    Guest Perspective
    â Returns Next Week

    Must Download Data
    â An Industry Driven by the Demographics of Childhood Should Understand Its Status and Trends

    Rules of the Game
    â Follow the Federal Money: Department of Education Report Gets You Started

    A Little Knowledge
    â National Center on Education Statistics Report Compares American Education to its G-7 Peers

    K-12 Program Review
    â WWC Finds No Evidence That Talent Development High School Keeps Kids in School?

    Letter From the Editor
    â After Bush: Party Factionalism and the School Improvement Industry


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    9/11: NCLB Discussion Draft and The Gang of Forty-Four
    Wed, 12 Sep 2007 12:57:00 GMT
    From the September 11 Issue of School Improvement Industry Week

    Guest Perspective
    â Knowledge Allianceâs Jim Kohlmoos on Adequate Yearly Progress in ESEA (NCLB) on September 10, 2001 and 2007

    Must Download Data
    â U.S. Department of Educationâs Guide to Grant Programs

    Rules of the Game
    â The Gang of Forty-Four, or Which Stakeholder Groups (Donât) Count in NCLB Reauthorization

    A Little Knowledge
    â Reading Recovery Council of North America: An Injured Party Pulls the Reading First Investigations Together

    K-12 Program Review
    â What Works Clearinghouse Gives Another Injured Party a Passing Grade - Success for All Beginning Reading Report

    Letter From the Editor
    â The Beginning of a Long End to NCLB Reauthorization Shows No Evidence That the School Improvement Industry Counts


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    9/4 (2): News About School Improvement Industry - The Business
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 11:48:00 GMT
    From the September 4 Issue of School Improvement Industry Week

    Guest Perspective

    â Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    â Gallup Surveys Attitudes Towards Public Education: Some Findings Are Relevant To The Industry

    Rules of the Game
    â Provisions of Interest To School Improvement Providers In The Bipartisan NCLB II Discussion Draft

    A Little Knowledge
    â NorthStar Economics On The Early Childhood Economy

    K-12 Program Review
    â  What Works Clearinghouse Gives Voyager Universal Literacy System Beginning Reading Program A Mixed Review

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Soon

    Letter From the Editor
    â Our Service Lineup: This School Yearâs Continuous Improvements 



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    9/4: Federal Law Makes the School Improvement Market
    Wed, 5 Sep 2007 01:34:00 GMT
    Encore editorial from January 12, 2004 - before we started the Podcast.

    Letter From the Editor
    â The School Improvement Industry's Future Runs Through Washington



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    8/29: The School Improvement Industry and Teacher Professionalism
    Wed, 29 Aug 2007 05:08:00 GMT
    Encore editorial from July 12, 2004 - before we started the Podcast.

    Letter From the Editor
    â A Public School Marketplace: What's in it for Teachers?




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    8/22: The 2008 Election - Deja Vu?
    Wed, 22 Aug 2007 12:24:00 GMT
    Encore Editorial from April 19, 2004 - before we started the Podcast.

    Letter From The Editor
    â  "Always Stay In With The Outs"


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    8/14: A Return to Costing NCLB
    Wed, 15 Aug 2007 12:26:00 GMT
    New Education Economy is on its August hiatus.

    Encore Editorial from March 1, 2004 - before we started the Podcast.

    Letter From The Editor
    â Financing No Child Left Behind



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    8/8: The Dialectic (Thesis, Antithesis, Synthesis) of School Reform Politics
    Wed, 8 Aug 2007 19:06:00 GMT
    New Education Economy is on its August hiatus.

    Encore Editorial from May 24, 2004 - before we started the Podcast.

    Letter From The Editor
    â Washington Reform Groups: Blob, Anti-Blob, Post-Blob


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    7/31: NCLB II Will Be Less Favorable to the School Improvement Industry Than NCLB I
    Wed, 1 Aug 2007 14:58:00 GMT
    Guest Perspective
    â Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    â NCES Explains the College Class of 1993 - Teachers, Former Teachers, Never Were Teachers, and Why

    Rules of the Game
    â Bush and Spellings Arenât Quite Sure What to Do About NCLB II

    A Little Knowledge
    â Prof. Hoxby Makes Education Evaluation Statistics Easier to Understand

    K-12 Program Review
    â  WWC Offers A Favorable Review of SRAâs Real Math Building Blocks

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    â Rep. Miller Tells Us That NCLB II Will Be Less Favorable to The Industry Than NCLB I: How, Why and Now What?




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    7/24: Four Factors Shaping the School Improvement Market
    Wed, 25 Jul 2007 13:05:00 GMT
    Guest Perspective
    â Kristen Plemon of C. Blohm & Associates on Telling Your Story To Reporters

    Must Download Data
    â NCES With the Latest on State and District Raising and Spending of Tax Funds for K-12 Education

    Rules of the Game
    â Center for American Progress: Statistics on Schools in Improvement, Corrective Action and Restructuring Status

    A Little Knowledge
    â State Budget Officers' Fiscal Survey of the States

    K-12 Program Review
    â WWC Reviews Elementary Math Programs: After Hundreds of Studies, What Does Work?

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    â Four Market Shaping Factors for the School Improvement Industry




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    7/17: Vacation Memo for the CEO - Grant RFPs vs. Equity Investment Presentations
    Wed, 18 Jul 2007 12:20:00 GMT
    Guest Perspective
    â Jason Cascarinoâs Mission Smarts: Michelle Rhee and the Characteristics of (Social) Entrepreneurial Leadership

    Must Download Data
    â NCES Report on the Numbers and Types of Public Schools: SY 2005-2006

    Rules of the Game
    â CEP Report on NCLB Offers a Look at the School Improvement Market; At Least Before NCLB Reauthorization

    A Little Knowledge
    â Do Industry Trade Groups Have Plans for Grassroots Lobbying on NCLB II?  Opponents Certainly Do.

    K-12 Program Review
    â Juniper Gardens Childrenâs Project/Sopris Westâs Together We Can.... Barely and Maybe, Says What Works Clearinghouse

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    â Vacation Reading for the CEO: Making Use of Grant RFPs as Substitutes for Equity & Getting Organized to Pursue Them




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    7/10: Cost-Effectiveness Comes to School Improvement - Are You Ready?
    Wed, 11 Jul 2007 17:26:00 GMT
    (Click here to view the figure referenced in the podcast)

    Guest Perspective
    â Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    â What Does NCLB's DC Opportunity Scholarship Program Tell Us About Vouchers?

    Rules of the Game
    â NCEERA on Best Practice in ELL

    A Little Knowledge
    â What Does Former Education Secretary Rod Paige's Company Chartwell Do? A Situational Analysis of Pontiac, Michigan

    K-12 Program Review
    â No Studies of Failure Free Reading Meet What Works Clearinghouse Evidence Standards

    "Act: To close the achievement gap"

    â Returns Soon - This Week the Space Displays a Figure for the Editorial

    Letter from the Editor
    â The Nation Slowly Builds the Capacity to Base Program Decisions on Cost-Effectiveness




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    7/3: Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (X) An Industrial Policy for School Improvement
    Wed, 4 Jul 2007 14:08:00 GMT
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    From this week's New Education EconomyÂ
    Input to your own market strategy.

    Guest Perspective
    â Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    â National Center for Educational Statistics Describes k-12 Paraprofessionals

    Rules of the Game
    â Democratic Presidential Hopefuls Explain Positions on NCLB II to National Education Association Annual Conference

    A Little Knowledge
    â The Constructivist Consortium: A Marketing Alliance of Small School Improvement Providers

    K-12 Program Review
    â What Works Clearinghouse Says SRA/McGraw Hillâs Corrective Reading is âPotentially Postiveâ?

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    â Our Industryâs Interests in NCLB II: (X) Outlining an Industrial Policy for School Improvement


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    6/26: Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (IX) A New Industrial Policy for K-12
    Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:05:00 GMT
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    From this week's New Education EconomyÃïÃÂÂÃïÃÂ
    Understand the forces shaping your marketplace.

    Guest Perspective
    â Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    â Hart/Winston Group Poll on Public/Educator Views of NCLB Offers Few Clues on School Improvement Providers

    Rules of the Game
    â Position on SES in NCLB II: Is Asking the Taxpayer to Spend More on Unproven Performance a Viable Strategy?

    A Little Knowledge
    â Stanford's Linda Darling-Hammond Critique's the Worldview Behind NCLB

    K-12 Program Review
    â Volunteer-Driven Program Offers Educationally, Statistically Significant Change at 1 Hour/Week & $300/Year Per Student

    An Act: To close the achievement gapïÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂÃÂ
    â Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor  
    â Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (IX) A (New) "Industrial Policy" for K-12



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    6/19: Political Power and the Adoption of Education Technology
    Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:30:00 GMT
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    From this week's New Education EconomyÃÂ.
    One page excepted summaries of market-shaping documents.

    Guest Perspective
    Ãï Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    Ãï If You Serve Title I Schools, You Should Know More About Student Nutrition

    Rules of the Game
    Ãï Forum on Education Accountability Proposes Principles for NCLBÃïïs Accountability Provisions

    A Little Knowledge
    Ãï The Case for National Standards in One Figure

    K-12 Program Review
    Ãï ScholasticÃïïs Fluency FormulaÃï Falls Short

    ÃïïAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃïï
    Ãï Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    Ãï Political Power: The Forgotten Element of Adoption in Education Technology



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    6/12:Our Industry's Interest in NCLB II: (VIII) Six Options for the SES Provisions
    Wed, 13 Jun 2007 14:52:00 GMT
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    Guest Perspective  
    Ãï Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    Ãï Department of Education Releases 2005-6 Enrollment Data

    Rules of the Game  
    Ãï California Superintendent OÃïïConnell Gives the StateÃïïs Congressional Delegation His Views on NCLB Reauthorization

    A Little Knowledge
    Ãï Charts From RANDÃïïs Year One Report to Pittsburgh Public Schools on Multi-Contractor District-Wide Reform Effort

    K-12 Program Review
    Ãï Kentucky Center for Mathematics Reviews Apangea LearningÃïïs SmartHelp Program

    ÃïïAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃïï
    Ãï Section 1116(e) Supplemental Educational Services

    Letter From the Editor  
    Ãï Our IndustryÃïïs Interest in NCLB II: (VIII) Six Options for the SES Provisions - One Plausible Positive Option for Providers




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    6/5: Our Industry's Interest in NCLB II: (VII) What Was Expected of Supplemental Educational Services in NCLB I?
    Wed, 6 Jun 2007 15:17:00 GMT
    This Week's Contents

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    Guest Perspective
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Returns Soon

    Must Download Data
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ The Condition of Education: 2007

    Rules of the Game
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Center for Education Policy On Student Achievement Under NCLB: Correlation - Yes; Causation - Unproved

    A Little Knowledge
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Florida Education Commissioner Jeanine Bloomberg Explains Why Student Assessments ArenÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂt Perfect

    K-12 Program Review
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ What Works Clearinghouse Surveys Character Education: 3 of 41 Reviewed Programs Had Positive Effects

    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Section 1116(e) Supplemental Educational Services

    Letter From the Editor
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ
    Our IndustryÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Interest in NCLB II: (VII) What Was Expected of Supplemental Educational Services in NCLB I?



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    5/29: What's Good About Our industry
    Wed, 30 May 2007 11:22:00 GMT
    From This Week's New Education EconomyÃïÃÂ. 
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    Guest Perspective
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Spellings to NAACP: NCLB as a Matter of Civil Rights

    Must Download Data
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Census Bureau on School Finances

    Rules of the Game
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Understanding Growth Models : the Ohio Example

    A Little Knowledge
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Columbia UniversityÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Teachers College Prof. Jeffrey Henig Takes You Behind the Lines of AcademiaÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Education Wars

    K-12 Program Review
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Success for All FoundationÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Curiosity Corner Takes a Hit in Its WhatÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Work Clearinghouse Review

    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Returns Soon

    Letter from the Editor
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Counting ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂWhatÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs To LikeÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ About the School Improvement Industry








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    5/22: Notice to Mariners: Logs, Charts and Navigators for the Industry's "Evaluation Shoals"
    Wed, 23 May 2007 11:10:00 GMT
    From This Week's Issue of New Education EconomyÂ

    Guest Perspective
    â Emily Murphy of C. Blohm and Associates on Your Online Newsroom

    Must Download Data
    â Where K-12's Traditional Stakeholders Agree on NCLB II: More Money, Greater Flexibility, Less Federal Oversight

    Rules of the Game
    â Little Scientific Evidence Backs Federally-Funded Math and Science Education Programs

    A Little Knowledge
    â Academic Competitiveness Council Has Raised the SBR Hurdle to "Proven-Effective"

    K-12 Program Review
    â Direct Instruction's Impact on Early Education: Unimpressive

    "An Act: To close the achievement gap"
    â Returns Next Week

    Letter from the Editor
    â Notice to Mariners: Resources for Navigating the "Evaluation Shoals"

    Download at www.edbizbuzz.com

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    5/15: The School Improvement Industry's "Evaluation Shoals"
    Wed, 16 May 2007 19:16:00 GMT
    Editorial: Charter Schools, Education Management Organizations and Comprehensive School Reform Provders Have All Run Aground - Will SES and Ed Tech Providers Follow?

    From the May 15 Issue of New Education EconomyÂ

    Guest Perspective
    â Career Launcherâs Anirudh Phadke Wants to Move Online Tutoring Beyond an Approximation of the Home Experience

    Must Download Data
    â Arthur Levine Describes the State of k-12 Education Research Training in America

    Rules of the Game
    â Differentiating Quality Providers From the Pack: Californiaâs Charter Schools Association Bites the Bullet

    A Little Knowledge
    â Youâve Heard About DIBELS in Reading First, Learn Something About Its Role In Measuring Student Performance

    K-12 Program Review
    â Peer-Assisted Learning Strategies Limited Role in English Language Learning

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Returns Next Week

    Letter from the Editor
    â Ben Franklinâs Advice to SES and EdTech Providers, or âThe Evaluation Shoalsâ?

    Doewnload for free here until June 1


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    5/8: Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II (VII)
    Wed, 9 May 2007 12:13:00 GMT
    Editorial - Our IndustryÃïïs Interests in NCLB II: (VI) Peer Review Procedures Matter to an Emerging Industry.

    From This Week's New Education EconomyÃÂ
    Essential reading for industry professionals.
    Download for free at www.edbizbuzz.com until June 1.

    Guest Perspective
    â Bill Bavin: Using the Education Industry Market Matrix to Explain the Evolving School Improvement Industry
    â Political Symbolism 101: Secretary Spellings Speaks to Charter School Operators at Their Annual Conference

    Must Download Data
    â Returns Next Week.

    Rules of the Game
    â Secretary Spellings' Letter to Chief State School Officers on NCLB II: Sticking With "No Retreat, No Surrender"

    A Little Knowledge
    â Voyager Identifies a "Best Practice" in Program Marketing - Doing and Explaining Program Evaluation

    K-12 Program Review
    â Read, Write and Typeâ Shows How to Barely Pass a What Works Clearinghouse Review

    "An Act: To close the achievement gap"
    â SEC. 1111(e) & 1203(c): Peer Review Procedures for Title I Part A Basic Programs and Reading First

    Letter from the Editor
    â Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (VI) Peer Review Procedures Matter to an Emerging Industry.




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    5/1: Our Industry?Interests in NCLB II: (VI)
    Wed, 2 May 2007 14:44:00 GMT
    This Week in New Education EconomyÂ

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    Guest Perspective
    â Chris Whittle Offers âSomething to Think Aboutâ?: Federal R&D for National Security - What DOD Can Teach USED
    â Jim Kohlmoos Explains What âKnowledge Allianceâ? Means: More Than Public Relations

    Must Download Data
    â Returns Next Week

    Rules of the Game
    â How To A Dismantle an Emerging National Market: State Legislatorsâ and District Superintendentsâ NCLB II Proposals

    A Little Knowledge
    â AIR Translates TIMMS Into NEAP: No More Encouraging

    K-12 Program Review
    â Renaissance Learningâs Accelerated Reader/Reading Renaissance âSqueaks Throughâ? WWC Review

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â SEC. 1111(b)(2)(E)-(J) Calculating Adequate Yearly Progress

    Letter from the Editor
    â Our Industryâs Interests in NCLB II: (VI) Protecting a Demanding Approach to AYP

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    4/24: Reading First Offers Investors A Rare Political Opportunity
    Wed, 25 Apr 2007 11:35:00 GMT
    Editorial: School Improvement Investors: Now is the Time to Lobby Washington - And Hard

    From the April 24 issue of New Education EconomyÃÂ.
    Essential reading for the industry executive.
    Excerpted summaries hotlined to the source

    Until June 1, available for free download at www.edbizbuzz.com.

    Guest Perspective
    Ãï House Education Committee Chairman George MillersÃïï Opening Statement at the April 20 Reading First Hearing  (hearing)

    Must Download Data
    Ãï NGA Report on the GovernorsÃïï Education Priorities

    Rules of the Game
    Ãï Secretaries Paige and Spellings Failed to Report the Use of Their Waiver Authority Under NCLB Section 9401
     
    A Little Knowledge
    Ãï GAO Reviews SES ProvidersÃïï Relationships With School Districts

    K-12 Program Review
    Ãï What it Takes to Receive What Works Clearinghouse ÃïïApprovalÃïï in the Area Addressed by Reading First: DaisyQuest

    ÃïïAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃïï
    Ãï Kentucky DOE official Starr Lewis Testifies on U.S. Ed DepartmentÃïïs Abuse of Discretion in Reading First Implementation

    Letter From the Editor
    Ãï To Investors in Research-Based Firms: Help Yourselves by Organizing as One and Getting Up to Capital Hill Pronto







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    4/17: Industry Interests in NCLB II (V)
    Wed, 18 Apr 2007 16:57:00 GMT
    Editorial: Our Industryâs Interests in NCLB II: (V) Preserve Higher Standards and Accountability

    Part of this week's New Education EconomyÂ.

    Download this essential reading at www.edbizbuzz.com at no charge until June 1.

    Guest Perspective
    â University Instructorâs CEO, Alan Carter, Proposes Experimenting With Public/Private/Community Collaboratives

    Must Download Data
    â Pearson Forms a Public/Private/Community Collaborative With Achieve and State DOEs for New Algebra Test

    Rules of the Game
    â Urban Instituteâs Hannaway and Cohodes on the Implementation of NCLBâs Choice Provisions in Miami Dade
     
    A Little Knowledge
    â CRPEâs Roza and Swartz on Real School-Level Spending

    K-12 Program Review
    â WWC Says Positive Action Has a Positive Impact on Character Education Performance Measures

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    â Title I Part A - Improving Basic Programs Operated by LEAâs, Sec. 1111(b) - Academic Standards, Assessments, and Accountability

    Letter from the Editor
    â Our Industryâs Interests in NCLB II: Preserving Higher Expectations of Standards and Accountability


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    4/12: One Education Industry, or Two?
    Fri, 13 Apr 2007 06:38:00 GMT
    A special podcast on the question of "privatization."

    If the matter is posed in the form "should we allow it to happen in our public schools?", that train left the station several decades ago.

    The real question is "what kind of privatization?" Today's, based on marketing budgets and the provision of inputs? Or the one offered by school improvement providers; grounded in working partnerships with educators and offering shared responsibility for outputs?




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    4/10: Industry Interests in NCLB II (IV)
    Wed, 11 Apr 2007 07:17:00 GMT
    Editorial: Our IndustryÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Interests in NCLB II: (IV) A Closer Look at School Improvement

    Part of This Week's Issue of New Education EconomyÃïÃÂ
    Essential reading for the school improvement professional.

    Guest Perspective
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Jason CascarinoÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Mission Smarts: Definitiveness versus Probabilities in Education Evaluation

    Must Download Data
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ NGA, CCSO, NASBE: Joint Statement on NCLB
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ National Governors Association: Position Paper
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Council of Chief State School Officers: Recommendations To Reauthorize The Elementary And Secondary Education Act
    ÃÂÃÂÂà National Association of State Boards of Education: NCLB Reauthorization ~ Guiding Principles

    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂ
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Section 1002:  School Improvement

    Letter from the Editor
    ÃÂÃÂÂÃÂ Our IndustryÃÂÃÂÂÃÂÂs Interests in NCLB II:  A Closer Look at School Improvement

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    4/3: Industry Interests in NCLB II (III)
    Tue, 3 Apr 2007 13:10:00 GMT
    Editorial - Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (III) Back Kennedy and Miller on a Bigger Budget

    Part of This Week's Issue of New Education EconomyÂ
    Essential reading for the school improvement professional.

    Guest Perspective
    Career Launcher's Anirudh Phadke: The Future of Tutoring Lies in a Mix of Media

    Must Download Data
    AFT Reports on Teachers' Salaries

    Rules of the Game
    Pennsylvania's Department of Education Discusses the Cost of Fully Funding School Improvement Under NCLB
     
    A Little Knowledge
    Colorado Board of Education Online Learning Panel Issues Its Interim Report

    K-12 Program Review
    Chicago Math-Algebra Passes Muster at the What Works Clearinghouse

    âAn Act: To close the achievement gapâ?
    Section 1002: Authorization for Appropriations

    Letter from the Editor
    Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: Building a Bridge to Kennedy and Miller Starts With Funding

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    3/27: Industry Interests in NCLB II (II)
    Wed, 28 Mar 2007 15:49:00 GMT
    Editorial - Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (II) An Agenda for Informational Hearings

    Part of this week's issue of New Education EconomyÂ

    Enjoy Free Access Through May at www.edbizbuzz.com

    Guest Perspective
    Sandy Fash of C. Blohm: The New Press Release

    Must Download Data
    Census Bureau on Population Growth and Decline by County: Arizona and Texas v. Louisiana and Michigan

    Rules of the Game
    GAO Reports on English Language Learning Under NCLB
     
    A Little Knowledge
    Auditing the Virtual School: California Virtual Academy

    K-12 Program Review
    What Works Clearinghouse Rates After School Program Twelve Together Early Middle and High School 

    An Act: To close the achievement gap
    Returns Next Week With Sec. 1002 Authorization for Appropriations Under NCLB

    Letter from the Editor
    Our Industryâs Interests in NCLB II: An Agenda for Informational Hearings


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    3/20: Industry Interests in NCLB II (I)
    Wed, 21 Mar 2007 21:09:00 GMT
    Editorial - Our Industry's Interests in NCLB II: (I) Understanding and Influencing Legislative Intent

    Download this and the rest of New Education EconomyÃÂ at www.edbizbuzz.com

    In this week's NEEÃÂ

    Guest Perspective
    Ãï U.S. Chamber of Commerce Testimony on NCLB II

    Must Download Data
    Ãï What We Can Learn From Dallas ISD Investigation of the Market in District Consulting

    Rules of the Game
    Ãï FAQÃïïs on the Proposed A-PLUS (Academic Partnerships Lead us to Success Act) Act - An Anti-NCLB from the Right

    A Little Knowledge
    Ãï CEP Surveys States Views on SES Oversight

    K-12 Program Review
    Ãï Reading RecoveryàPasses What Works Clearinghouse (But DidnÃïït Get Past Reading FirstÃïïs Program Manager?)
     
    ÃïïAn Act: To close the achievement gapÃïï
    Ãï NCLBÃïïs Section 1001 - Congressional Intent

    Letter from the Editor
    Ãï Our IndustryÃïïs Interests in NCLB II: (I) Understanding and Influencing Legislative Intent


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    3/13: The School Improvement Industry's Interests in the Next NCLB (II)
    Tue, 13 Mar 2007 17:30:00 GMT
    Editorial - Prelude to Industry Advocacy: (II) Capturing the "Moral High Ground"


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    3/6: The School Improvement Industry's Interests in the Next NCLB (I)
    Wed, 7 Mar 2007 13:50:00 GMT
    Editorial - Prelude to Industry Advocacy: (I) Straight Talk on Our Market Under NCLB


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    2/27: What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (VII)
    Wed, 28 Feb 2007 16:20:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Chartert Idea?: (VII) Grassroots 2.0 as a "Business Model"


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    2/20: What Has Become of The Charter Idea? (VI)
    Wed, 21 Feb 2007 16:41:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Charter Idea?: (VI) Personal Security, Professional Support and Practical Structures


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    2/13: What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (V)
    Wed, 14 Feb 2007 14:25:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Charter Idea?:  (V) Diseconomies of Scale and the Movement


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    2/6: What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (IV)
    Tue, 6 Feb 2007 16:11:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Charter Idea?: (IV) A Transition to Grassroots 2.0


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    1/30 What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (III)
    Tue, 30 Jan 2007 14:04:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to The Charter Idea: (III) Available Data Calls CMO Into Question


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    1/23: What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (II)
    Wed, 24 Jan 2007 17:21:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Charter Idea? (II) The Challenges of a Top-Down Strategy

    Ask editor@siiwonline.com for tables referenced in this podcast.


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    1/16: What Has Become of the Charter Idea? (I)
    Wed, 17 Jan 2007 17:16:00 GMT
    Editorial: What Happened to the Charter Idea?: (I) Why "Bottom-Up" Became "Top-Down"


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    1/9: New Year's Resolutions
    Wed, 10 Jan 2007 17:08:00 GMT
    Editorial: New Year's Resolutions For Our Industry (and Us)


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    1/2: Parsing the Qualified Lead (IV)
    Wed, 3 Jan 2007 16:23:00 GMT
    Editorial: Parsing the Qualified Lead (IV): Demographic Status and Academic Indicators

    From K-12Leads and Youth Service Markets Report

    Find relevant table at our parent website www.k-12Network.com