After the Test: How Schools are Using Data to Close the Achievement Gap

Contributing Organization(s): Springboard Schools

Author(s)/Creator(s): Springboard Schools

Publishing Date: 2003-07-01

Issue Areas: Children and Youth; Education and Literacy

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This study is the first to use California's Academic Performance Index (API) to compare schools that have narrowed the gap between African-American and Latino students and their white and Asian American peers with schools that have not. It found significant differences in the ways in which the schools approached data, leadership and communication.

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