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October 2000.  Although most states use some form of testing, fewer than half administer tests linked to state education standards and goals, often called criterion referenced tests. In states that have adopted high-stakes testing, the results show that many students fail to meet basic, minimum standards for their grade level.

May 2001. What are the Children Learning and Who Decides?  Missing from most discussions is the role that textbooks play in the achievement of children.

August 2001. The Center for Education Reform has analyzed the existing research universe and identified 65 actual research-based studies that draw mainly objective conclusions based on evaluation of data.

March 2008.  While Boston sports champions are praised and talked about repeatedly in the media, one champion in Beantown has gone largely unnoticed – charter schools.

A national report entitled Charter Schools and Inequality: National Disparities in Funding, Teacher Quality, and Student Support from Public Analysis for California Education (PACE), offers a distorted view of charter schools.