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School Finance 101: More Money, More Money, More Money? Have We Really Ever Tried Sustained, Targeted School Funding for America’s Neediest Children?

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Bruce D. Baker

January 28, 2015

School Finance 101: The Subgroup Scam & Testing Everyone Every Year

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Bruce D. Baker

January 20, 2015

School Finance 101: “Urban” Poverty and “Racial” Achievement Gaps are So Yesterday? Not!

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Bruce D. Baker

January 13, 2015

School Finance 101: Education Shouldn’t Be an Unfair Game!

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Bruce D. Baker

January 6, 2015

School Finance 101: Children’s Constitutional Rights and School Funding: Why the Charter Funding Disparity Lawsuits in NY and DC are Misguided

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Bruce D. Baker

December 10, 2014

School Finance 101: Anatomy of Educational Inequality & Why School Funding Matters

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Bruce D. Baker

September 15, 2014

School Finance 101: UARK Study Shamelessly (& Knowingly) Uses Bogus Measures to Make Charter Productivity Claims

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Bruce D. Baker

July 22, 2014

School Finance 101: Chronicles of (the Conceptually Incoherent & Empirically Invalid World of) VergarNYa

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Bruce D. Baker

July 15, 2014

School Finance 101: The VergarGuments are Coming to New York State!

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Bruce D. Baker

July 8, 2014

School Finance 101: The Real Path to Quality, Equitable and Adequate Schooling (Hint - It’s Not Vergara!)

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Bruce D. Baker

June 24, 2014

School Finance 101: Stronger than the Scorn: How Do NJ Schools Really Stack Up?

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Bruce D. Baker

June 9, 2014

School Finance 101: On Teacher Effect vs. Other Stuff in New Jersey’s Growth Percentiles

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Bruce D. Baker

June 2, 2014

School Finance 101: The Endogeneity of the Equitable Distribution of Teachers: Or, Why Do the Girls Get All the Good Teachers?

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Bruce D. Baker

April 18, 2014

School Finance 101: Clarifications on Charter Rent & Equitable Portfolio Management

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Bruce D. Baker

March 3, 2014

School Finance 101: Rightsize This? When Simple, Ignorant Solutions & Simulations Just Don’t Cut It

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Bruce D. Baker

February 11, 2014

School Finance 101: An Update on New Jersey’s SGPs: Year 2 – Still Not Valid!

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Bruce D. Baker

January 31, 2014

School Finance 101: Come With Me… If You Wanna Go To Kansas City? Thoughts on BBQ, Baseball and Reformy BS

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Bruce D. Baker

January 20, 2014

School Finance 101: Litigating DC IMPACT: The Real Usefulness of the Dee/Wyckoff Regression Discontinuity Design

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Bruce D. Baker

January 13, 2014

School Finance 101: Data, Portfolios & the Path Forward for NYC (& Elsewhere)

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Bruce D. Baker

January 6, 2014

School Finance 101: On Short-Term Memory & Statistical Ineptitude: A Few Reminders Regarding NAEP TUDA Results

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Bruce D. Baker

December 19, 2013

School Finance 101: Petrilli’s Hammer & the Poverty Has Nothing To Do with PISA Argument

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Bruce D. Baker

December 9, 2013

School Finance 101: Graph of the Day: My Contribution to PISA Palooza

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Bruce D. Baker

December 4, 2013

School Finance 101: Comments on NJ’s Teacher Evaluation Report & Gross Statistical Malfeasance

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Bruce D. Baker

November 26, 2013

School Finance 101: Failure is in the Eye of the Political Hack: Thoughts & Data on NJ Failure Factories & NOLA Miracles

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Bruce D. Baker

November 7, 2013

School Finance 101: Friday Story Time: Deconstructing the Cycle of Reformy Awesomeness

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Bruce D. Baker

October 28, 2013

School Finance 101: The “Ed Schools are the Problem” Fallacy

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Bruce D. Baker

October 21, 2013

School Finance 101: Philadelphia Graph of the Day

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Bruce D. Baker

September 20, 2013

School Finance 101: On Death Penalties for Schools and Misplaced Outrage

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Bruce D. Baker

September 11, 2013

School Finance 101: Smoky Mountain Smokescreen: A Tennessee Story

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Bruce D. Baker

August 26, 2013

School Finance 101: Debunking Reformy “Messaging”: A Philadelphia Story

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Bruce D. Baker

August 20, 2013

School Finance 101: “Corporate Reform” or Failed, Desperate Corporate Management?

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Bruce D. Baker

July 26, 2013

School Finance 101: Gaming Adequacy by Creating a Veneer of Empirical Validity (first of two)

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Bruce D. Baker

July 23, 2013

School Finance 101: Reformy Distractions, Diversions & Smokescreens from What’s Really Needed (second of two)

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Bruce D. Baker

July 23, 2013

School Finance 101: A Poverty of Thinking about Poverty Measures in New Jersey School Finance

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Bruce D. Baker

July 19, 2013

Stop School Funding Ignorance Now! A Philadelphia Story

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Bruce D. Baker

June 25, 2013

The Central Hypocrisy of the NCTQ Teacher Prep Institution Ratings

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Bruce D. Baker

June 18, 2013

Revisiting the Chetty, Rockoff & Friedman Molehill

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Bruce D. Baker

June 10, 2013

Follow-up: Title I Funding DOES NOT Make Rich States Richer!

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Bruce D. Baker

June 4, 2013

Most Screwed Local Public School Districts Update 2009-2011

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Bruce D. Baker

May 28, 2013

The Death of Private Schools is Greatly Exaggerated (& Misrepresented!)

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Bruce D. Baker

May 23, 2013

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