Measuring school performance and efficiency : implications for practice and research

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Measuring school performance and efficiency : implications for practice and research

editors, Leanna Stiefel ... [et al.]

(Yearbook of the American Education Finance Association, 2005)

Eye on Education, c2005

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Includes bibliographical references and index

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Description

This yearbook focuses on alternative ways to measure how well schools are educating their students, delivering what parents want, and using resources efficiently.

Table of Contents

  • Chapter 1 Measuring School Efficiency: What Have We Learned?, Leanna Stiefel, Amy Ellen Schwartz, Ross Rubenstein, Jeffrey Zabel
  • Chapter 2 Adjusted Measures of School Performance: A Cross-State Perspective, Leanna Stiefel, Amy Ellen Schwartz, Hella Bel Hadj Amor, Dae Yeop Kim
  • Chapter 3 The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly: Measuring School Efficiency Using School Production Functions, Amy Ellen Schwartz, Jeffrey E. Zabel
  • Chapter 4 Measuring School Performance Using Cost Functions, Amy Ellen Schwartz, Leanna Stiefel, Hella Bel Hadj Amor
  • Chapter 5 The Reliability of School Efficiency Measures Using Data Envelopment Analysis, Ross Rubenstein
  • Chapter 6 Measuring School Performance: Promises and Pitfalls, David Figlio
  • Chapter 7 Teacher Accountability Measures and Links to Learning, Anthony T. Milanowski, Steven M. Kimball, Allan Odden
  • Chapter 8 Revealed-Preference Measures of School Quality, Lori L. Taylor
  • Chapter 9 Rethinking Educational Productivity and its Measurement: A Discussion of Stochastic Frontier Analysis Within a Budget-Maximizing Framework, Anthony Rolle

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