NEPC Resources on Tracking and Detracking

(September 15, 2022). Demystifying Detracking and Tracking. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-tracking-091522

Eunice S. Han, Yongmei Ni (December 2, 2021). NEPC Review: Ohio’s Lost Einsteins: The Inequitable Outcomes of Early High Achievers (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, September 2021). Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/einsteins

(February 27, 2020). Should For-Profit Corporations Be Writing America’s Curriculum to Best Serve Their Needs?. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-cte-022720

Emily Hodge, Shaun Dougherty, Carol C. Burris (February 25, 2020). Tracking and the Future of Career and Technical Education: How Efforts to Connect School and Work Can Avoid the Past Mistakes of Vocational Education. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/cte

(February 5, 2019). A School Where All Students Are Challenged and Supported. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-seaside-020519

(November 8, 2018). The Connection Between Poverty, Race and College Preparation in Five Charts. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-poverty-110818

Beth C. Rubin (September 25, 2018). NEPC Review: Systems for Success: Thinking Beyond Access to AP (The Education Trust, July 2017). Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/review-AP

(August 21, 2018). What Does Research Have to Say About LeBron’s New School?. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-LeBron-082118

(July 17, 2018). This School Encouraged Every Student to Take Advanced Classes. Here’s What Happened Next.. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/newsletter-Hammond-071718

Beth C. Rubin (January 26, 2017). NEPC Review: High Stakes for High Achievers:
State Accountability in the Age of ESSA (Thomas B. Fordham Institute, August 2016). Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/review-tracking-high-stakes

William J. Mathis, Tina Trujillo (November 17, 2016). Lessons from NCLB for the Every Student Succeeds Act. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/lessons-from-NCLB

Marshall Jean (April 26, 2016). Review of 2016 Brown Center Report on American Education Part II: Tracking and Advanced Placement. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/review-tracking

Kevin G. Welner, Carol C. Burris (August 8, 2013). Is American Education on a Bad Track? . Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/american-education-bad-track

William J. Mathis (June 13, 2013). Research-Based Options for Education Policymaking - 2013 Collection. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/options

Carol C. Burris, Katherine E. Allison (April 2, 2013). Review of Does Sorting Students Improve Test Scores?. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/review-does-sorting-students

Marisa Saunders, Christopher A. Chrisman (April 7, 2011). Linking Learning to the 21st Century: Preparing All Students for College, Career, and Civic Participation. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/linking-learning

Carol C. Burris, Kevin G. Welner (March 10, 2010). Office of Civil Rights Enforcement Points to Need for Tracking Reform. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/office-of-civil-rights-enforcement-points-to-need-for-tracking-reform

Carol C. Burris, Kevin G. Welner, Jennifer Bezoza (December 14, 2009). Universal Access to a Quality Education: Research and Recommendations for the Elimination of Curricular Stratification . Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/universal-access

Kevin G. Welner (December 14, 2009). Reviews Worth Sharing: Tracking and Detracking: High Achievers in Massachusetts Middle Schools (December 2009). Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/thinktank/non-evidence-about-tracking-critiquing-new-report-fordham-institute

Marisa Saunders, Christopher A. Chrisman (December 1, 2008). Multiple Pathways: 21st Century High Schools that Prepare All Students for College, Career and Civic Participation. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/multiple-pathways

Carol C. Burris, Edward W. Wiley, Kevin G. Welner (March 1, 2008). Accountability, Rigor, and Detracking. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/accountability-rigor-and-detracking

Kevin G. Welner, K. Martinez (January 1, 2007). The Use of Assessment for Curricular Differentiation. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/the-use-assessment-curricular-differentiation

Kevin G. Welner, Carol C. Burris (January 1, 2006). Alternative Approaches to the Politics of Detracking. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/alternative-approaches-politics-detracking

Carol C. Burris, Kevin G. Welner (January 1, 2005). Closing the Achievement Gap by Detracking. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/closing-achievement-gap-detracking

Kevin G. Welner, Haggai Kupermintz (January 1, 2004). Rethinking Expert Testimony in Education Rights Legislation. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/rethinking-expert-testimony-education-rights-legislation

Kevin G. Welner (January 1, 2002). Ability Tracking: What Role for the Courts?. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/ability-tracking-what-role-courts

Kevin G. Welner (January 1, 2001). Legal Rights, Local Wrongs: When Community Control Collides with Educational Equity. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/legal-rights-local-wrongs-when-community-control-collides-with-educational-equity

Kevin G. Welner (January 1, 2001). Tracking in an Era of Standards: Low-Expectation Classes Meet High-Expectation Laws. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/tracking-era-standards-low-expectation-classes-meet-high-expectation-laws

Kevin G. Welner (January 1, 2000). Navigating the Politics of Detracking. Available at: https://nepc.colorado.edu/publication/navigating-politics-detracking