ES Review, Fall 2006

"ES Review" brings together in one publication recent Education Sector work that reflects both the reach of its policy projects and its commitment to translating the complexities of education policymaking for a wide range of audiences. Articles in this first edition of "ES Review" are: (1) Community College Confidential (Robert Margolis); (2) Staying Power: Teach for America Alumni in Public Education (Bridget Kelly); (3) Teachers Unions as Agents of Reform: An Interview with Brad Jupp; (4) The Black-White College Literacy Gap (Kevin Carey); (5) Colleges Giving More Financial Aid to Wealthy Students (Kevin Carey); (6) Challenged Index (Andrew J. Rotherham and Sara Mead); (7) Hot Air (Kevin Carey); (8) The Truth about Boys and Girls (Sara Mead); (9) Margins of Error (Thomas Toch); (10) Five Experts Square Off; (11) Learning on the Job: A Review (Bill Tucker); (11) Education Dragonslayer: A Review (Andrew J. Rotherham); (12) "65 Percent Solution" Doesn't Add Up (Kevin Carey); (13) Virtual Schools, Real Innovation (Andrew J. Rotherham); (14) Hollow Victory for Voucher Foes (Andrew J. Rotherham); (15) Here Today, Here Tomorrow (Elena Silva); (16) Expand the Pool of America's Future Scientists (Kevin Carey and Andrew J. Rotherham); (17) Now It's Time to Work on an Effective Preschool Program (Sara Mead); (18) Time to Take a Deep Breath: It's OK to Criticize the President, but Ranting Isn't Teaching (Andrew J. Rotherham); and (19) World Cup 2007: Thanks Title IX (Elena Silva).