Home

Complete Publications List

NEPC Document Use Policy: NEPC publications are provided free of cost to NEPC’s readers, who may make non-commercial use of them as long as NEPC and its authors are credited as the source. For inquiries about commercial use, please contact NEPC at nepc@colorado.edu.

NEPC Review: The Effect of Special Education Vouchers on Public School Achievement: Evidence from Florida's McKay Scholarship Program (Manhattan Institute, April 2008)

NEPC Review

John T. Yun

May 22, 2008

Alternative Certification of Teachers

Policy Brief

Gene V Glass

May 12, 2008

NEPC Review: Choice and Education across the States (April 2008)

NEPC Review

Wendy C. Chi

April 29, 2008

NEPC Review: The Turnaround Challenge: Why America’s Best Opportunity to Dramatically Improve Student Achievement Lies in Our Worst-Performing Schools (December 2007)

NEPC Review

Patrick McQuillan

April 24, 2008

NEPC Review: Fund the Child: Bringing Equity, Autonomy and Portability to Ohio School Finance (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, March 2008)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

April 7, 2008

A Guide to Contracting Out School Support Services: Good for the School? Good for the Community?

Policy Brief

Lorna Jimerson and William J. Mathis

March 31, 2008

NEPC Review: How Sound an Investment? An Analysis of Federal Prekindergarten Proposals (March 2008)

NEPC Review

W. Steven Barnett

March 24, 2008

School Choice: Evidence and Recommendations

Policy Brief

David Arsen, Clive Belfield, Marisa Cannata, Wendy C. Chi, Casey Cobb, Stephanie Evergreen, Gregg Garn, Christopher Lubienski, Julie F. Mead, Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Gary Miron, Yongmei Ni, Stephanie Southworth, Jessica Urschel, and Terri S. Wilson

March 20, 2008

High Schools Add Classes Scripted by Corporations

Publication

March 6, 2008

School Choice and Accountability

Policy Brief

Casey Cobb and Gregg Garn

March 1, 2008

The Impact of Advocacy Funding on the School Choice Debate

Policy Brief

Wendy C. Chi

March 1, 2008

How Legislation and Litigation Shape School Choice

Policy Brief

Julie F. Mead

March 1, 2008

Accountability, Rigor, and Detracking

Resource Document

Carol C. Burris, Edward W. Wiley, and Kevin G. Welner

March 1, 2008

The Impact of School Choice Reforms on Student Achievement

Policy Brief

Gary Miron, Stephanie Evergreen, and Jessica Urschel

March 1, 2008

The Competitive Effect of School Choice Policies on Performance in Traditional Public Schools

Policy Brief

David Arsen and Yongmei Ni

March 1, 2008

School Choice and Segregation by Race, Class, and Achievement

Policy Brief

Roslyn Arlin Mickelson, Martha Bottia, and Stephanie Southworth

March 1, 2008

Teacher Qualifications and Work Environments Across School Types

Policy Brief

Marisa Cannata

March 1, 2008

Funding Formulas, School Choice, and Inherent Incentives

Policy Brief

Clive Belfield

March 1, 2008

Negotiating Public and Private: Philosophical Frameworks for School Choice

Policy Brief

Terri S. Wilson

March 1, 2008

The Privatization Infatuation

Legacy Publication

Kevin G. Welner and Alex Molnar

February 20, 2008

NEPC Review: A School Privatization Primer for Michigan School Officials, Media and Residents (Mackinac Center, June 2007)

NEPC Review

Clive Belfield

February 19, 2008

Promoting ELL Parental Involvement: Challenges in Contested Times

Policy Brief

Beatriz Arias and Milagros Morillo-Campbell

January 28, 2008

NEPC Review: Feeling the Florida Heat? How Low-Performing Schools Respond to Voucher and Accountability Pressure (Urban Institute, November 2007)

NEPC Review

Damian W. Betebenner

January 15, 2008

NEPC Review: The High Cost of Failing to Reform Public Education in Missouri (March 2006)

NEPC Review

Sherman Dorn

January 9, 2008

Promoviendo la participación de los padres de estudiantes que aprenden inglés: Desafíos en tiempos de conflicto

Policy Brief

Beatriz Arias and Milagros Morillo-Campbell

January 8, 2008

Who Chooses Schools, and Why?

Policy Brief

Natalie Lacireno-Paquet and Charleen Brantley

January 7, 2008

Schooling and the Construction of Identity Among Minority Students in Spain and the United States

Resource Document

Janette K. Klingner

January 1, 2008

Educational Innovation and Diversification in School Choice Plans

Policy Brief

Christopher Lubienski

January 1, 2008

Charter Ranking Roulette: An Analysis of Reports That Grade States’ Charter School Laws

Resource Document

Wendy C. Chi and Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2008

NEPC Review: Are Private High Schools Better Academically Than Public High Schools? (October 2007)

NEPC Review

Jaekyung Lee

December 12, 2007

The Commercial and Non-Commercial in Education: A Dialogue

Legacy Publication

Alex Molnar

November 17, 2007

'Restoring Value' to the High School Diploma: The Rhetoric and Practice of Higher Standards

Policy Brief

W. Norton Grubb

October 20, 2007

NEPC Review: End It, Don't Mend It: What to Do with No Child Left Behind (September 2007)

NEPC Review

Bruce Fuller

October 8, 2007

Al Gore, Global Warming, and the Association of National Advertisers

Publication

October 1, 2007

Adrift: Schools in a Total Marketing Environment. The Tenth Annual Report on Schoolhouse Commercialism Trends: 2006-2007

Research Brief

Alex Molnar and Faith Boninger

October 1, 2007

NEPC Review: The ABC's of School Choice (September 2007)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski

September 24, 2007

NEPC Review: Shortchanging Disadvantaged Students: An Analysis of Intra-district Spending Patterns in Ohio (August 2007)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

September 20, 2007

NEPC Review: Portfolios: A Backward Step in School Accountability (September 2007)

NEPC Review

William J. Mathis

September 19, 2007

Profiles of For-Profit Education Management Organizations: 2006-2007

Research Brief

Alex Molnar, David R. Garcia, Gary Miron, and Shannon Berry

August 1, 2007

NEPC Review: Michigan Higher Education: Facts and Fiction (Mackinac Center, July 2007)

NEPC Review

José Luis Santos

July 5, 2007

Teacher Data in Colorado: Considering Potential Opportunities and Risks of Recent Proposals

Legacy Publication

Vincent J.A. Badolato

July 1, 2007

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

NEPC Review

John T. Yun

June 26, 2007

NEPC Review: School Choice by the Numbers: The Fiscal Effect of School Choice Programs 1990-2006 (May 2007)

NEPC Review

Bruce D. Baker

May 24, 2007

NEPC Review: State Takeover, School Restructuring, Private Management, and Student Achievement in Philadelphia (February 2007)

NEPC Review

Derek C. Briggs

May 7, 2007

NEPC Review: How Much Are Public School Teachers Paid? (Manhattan Institute, January 2007)

NEPC Review

Lawrence Mishel and Sean P. Corcoran

February 19, 2007

NEPC Review: Whole Language High Jinks: How to Tell When 'Scientifically-Based Reading Instruction' Isn't (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, January 2007)

NEPC Review

Richard Allington

February 14, 2007

NEPC Review: Report Card on American Education (November 2006)

NEPC Review

Gene V Glass

January 8, 2007

Discarding the Deficit Model

Resource Document

Janette K. Klingner

January 1, 2007

Demanding More of Presidential Candidates

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2007

Race-Conscious Policies for Assigning Students to Schools: Social Science Research and the Supreme Court Cases

Resource Document

Robert L. Linn and Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2007

The Promises and Pitfalls of Alternative Teacher Compensation Approaches

Policy Brief

Debbi C. Harris

January 1, 2007

Supplemental Education Services under NCLB: Emerging Evidence and Policy Issues

Policy Brief

Patricia Burch

January 1, 2007

Teacher Attrition in Charter Schools

Policy Brief

Brooks Applegate and Gary Miron

January 1, 2007

Evaluating the Impact of Charter Schools on Student Achievement: A Longitudinal Look at the Great Lakes States

Research Brief

Gary Miron, Chris Coryn, and Dawn Mackety

January 1, 2007

Truthiness in Education

Legacy Publication

Kevin G. Welner and Alex Molnar

January 1, 2007

Money Mutterers

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner

January 1, 2007

The Testing Culture and the Persistence of High Stakes Testing Reforms

Resource Document

Michele S. Moses and M. J. Nanna

January 1, 2007

Dropout Policies: Research-Based Strategies

Policy Brief

Holly Kurtz, Jennifer S. Silverstein, Kevin G. Welner, and Samara S. Foster

January 1, 2007

The Use of Assessment for Curricular Differentiation

Resource Document

Kevin G. Welner and K. Martinez

January 1, 2007

NEPC Review: Immersion, Not Submersion, Vol III: Can a New Strategy for Teaching English Outperform Old Excuses? (November 2006)

NEPC Review

Jeff MacSwan

December 14, 2006

NEPC Review: Giving Students the Chaff: How to Find and Keep the Teachers We Need (September 2006)

NEPC Review

Ash Vasudeva and Raymond Pecheone

October 25, 2006

NEPC Review: Getting Farther Ahead by Staying Behind: A Second-Year Evaluation of Florida's Policy to End Social Promotion (Manhattan Institute, September 2006)

NEPC Review

Derek C. Briggs

October 10, 2006

NEPC Review: Segregation Levels in Cleveland Public Schools and the Cleveland Voucher Program (August 2006)

NEPC Review

Gary W. Ritter

October 5, 2006

Book Review of School Commercialism in ER: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity

Publication

October 1, 2006

NEPC Review: The State of State Standards 2006 (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, August 2006)

NEPC Review

Kenneth R. Howe

September 11, 2006

NEPC Review: On the Public-Private School Achievement Debate (August 2006)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski and Sarah Lubienski

August 30, 2006

NEPC Review: The Financial Impact of Ohio's Charter Schools (July 2006)

NEPC Review

Gene V Glass

August 1, 2006

NEPC Review: Assessing Proposals for Preschool and Kindergarten: Essential Information for Parents, Taxpayers and Policymakers (May 2006)

NEPC Review

W. Steven Barnett

May 31, 2006

Book Review of School Commercialism in TCR: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity

Publication

May 26, 2006

NEPC Review: Playing to Type? Mapping the Charter School Landscape (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, May 2006)

NEPC Review

Gary Miron

May 11, 2006

NEPC Review: Trends in Charter School Authorizing (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, May 2006)

NEPC Review

Ernest R. House

May 10, 2006

The Special Education Referral and Decision-Making Process for English Language Learners: Child Study Team Meetings and Staffing

Resource Document

Janette K. Klingner

May 9, 2006

Shut the Spigot on School Soda

Publication

May 8, 2006

Soda Distributors to End Most School Sales

Publication

May 3, 2006

Book Review of School Commercialism: From Democratic Ideal to Market Commodity

Publication

May 2, 2006

Junk-Food Jihad

Publication

April 15, 2006

Lawmakers Want Junk Food Out of Schools

Publication

April 7, 2006

Bill Strikes at Low-Nutrition Foods in School

Publication

April 6, 2006

Soft Drinks Pulled from Shelves Over Cancer Fear

Publication

April 1, 2006

Benzene Fears Prompt Call for Banning Some Soft Drinks at Schools

Publication

March 27, 2006

Soda Sales Fall for First Time in 20 Years

Publication

March 9, 2006

Benefits and Costs of Channel One in a Middle School Setting and the Role of Media-Literacy Training

Publication

March 7, 2006

Fat Children Take Over the World

Publication

March 7, 2006

Overweight Kids on the Rise

Publication

March 6, 2006

Junked: Sales of Fizzy Drinks and Unhealthy Foods Slump

Publication

March 3, 2006

Captive Kids: Selling Obesity at Schools; An Action Guide to Stop the Marketing of Unhealthy Foods and Beverages at School

Publication

March 1, 2006

NEPC Review: Getting Ahead by Staying Behind: An Evaluation of Florida's Program to End Social Promotion (Manhattan Institute, February 2006)

NEPC Review

Edward W. Wiley

February 23, 2006

Free School Wellness Tool Kit Provides Resources for Local Citizens Involvement

Publication

February 21, 2006

NEPC Review: Spreading Freedom and Saving Money: The Fiscal Impact of the D.C. Voucher Program (January 2006)

NEPC Review

Christopher Lubienski

February 20, 2006

NEPC Review: The State of High School Education in Wisconsin: A Tale of Two Wisconsins (January 2006)

NEPC Review

William J. Mathis

February 17, 2006

Imminent Class Action Law Suits Over Soft Drink Sales in School

Publication

February 6, 2006

In Public Schools, the Name Game as a Donor Lure

Publication

January 26, 2006

Obesity Lawsuits Loom for Soft Drinks Industry

Publication

January 25, 2006

Kellogg Law Suit Opens New Front in War on Obesity

Publication

January 19, 2006

Parents and Advocates Will Sue Viacom & Kellogg

Publication

January 18, 2006

English Language Learners Who Struggle with Reading: Language Acquisition or Learning Disabilities?

Resource Document

Janette K. Klingner

January 18, 2006

A National Survey of the Types and Extent of the Marketing of Foods of Minimal Nutritional Value in Schools

Research Brief

Alex Molnar, David R. Garcia, Faith Boninger, and Bruce Merrill

January 1, 2006

An Analysis of the 2005 National Technology Plan: Better for Business than for Children

Policy Brief

Patricia H. Hinchey

January 1, 2006

Charter, Private, Public Schools and Academic Achievement: New Evidence from NAEP Mathematics Data

Resource Document

Christopher Lubienski and Sarah Lubienski

January 1, 2006

The Ninth Annual Report on Schoolhouse Commercialism Trends: 2005-2006

Research Brief

Alex Molnar

January 1, 2006

Author
Blog Post
Bunkum Award
Citations
Event
Featured Item
Home page
IDEAL Suggestion
Initiative
Initiatives Landing Page
Internal
NEPC Review
News
Page
Page with Tiles
Press Release
Publication
Staff
Understanding the News
Webform