Increasing Student Achievement
- Increasing Student Achievement
"Increasing Student Achievement: What State NAEP Test Scores Tell Us" is a RAND study of educational reform in the United States. The League of Education Voters cites the study in support of its Initiative 728, which advocates reducing class size and increasing per-pupil expenditures. [http://www.educationvoters.org/legislation_campaigns/i728_isa_wrtu.htm]
See:
* American educational system
External links
* [http://www.educationvoters.org/legislation_campaigns/i728_isa_wrtu.htm What Research Tells Us] - League of Education Voters
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