NEA Rankings of the States 2002
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--part1_196.5a6f209.29f055b4_boundary Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en http://www.nea.org/nr/nr020408.html http://www.edexcellence.net/gadfly Rankings of the States 2001 and Estimates of School Statistics 2002 National Education Association The National Education Association=E2=80=99s research department has put out this joint edition of two annual data sources, one ranking the states on a wide variety of quantitative education indicators in 2001, the other estimating some of the same statistics for states and the nation in 2002. There=E2=80=99s tons of data here, much of it fairly accessible and mu= ch of it credible.=20 Readers may not realize, for example, that average per-pupil public school spending has risen to an estimated $7425 in the current school year (not counting capital costs, interest payments, etc.) But some of the NEA=E2=80=99s blind spots and policy agendas show up, too. There is nary a mention of charter schools, for example, and teacher pay figures do not include fringe benefits. If you=E2=80=99d like yo= ur very own copy, visit http://www.nea.org/nr/nr020408.html =E2=80=94Chester E. Finn, Jr. forwarded by Dr. David Feeney [email protected] Director of Digital Education, http://foxonline.temple.edu FOX School of Business & Management, http://sbm.temple.edu Temple University, http://www.temple.edu 300 Speakman Hall 215-204-2727 office 215-204-5698 fax --part1_196.5a6f209.29f055b4_boundary Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Language: en <HTML><FONT FACE=3Darial,helvetica><FONT SIZE=3D2 FAMILY=3D"SANSSERIF" FACE= =3D"Arial" LANG=3D"0">http://www.nea.org/nr/nr020408.html<BR> http://www.edexcellence.net/gadfly<BR> <BR> Rankings of the States 2001 and Estimates of School Statistics 2002<BR> National Education Association<BR> <BR> The National Education Association=E2=80=99s research department has put out= <BR> this joint edition of two annual data sources, one ranking the states on<BR> a wide variety of quantitative education indicators in 2001, the other<BR> estimating some of the same statistics for states and the nation in<BR> 2002. There=E2=80=99s tons of data here, much of it fairly accessible and mu= ch<BR> of it credible. <BR> <BR> Readers may not realize, for example, that average<BR> per-pupil public school spending has risen to an estimated $7425 in the<BR> current school year (not counting capital costs, interest payments,<BR> etc.) But some of the NEA=E2=80=99s blind spots and policy agendas sho= w up,<BR> too. There is nary a mention of charter schools, for example, and<BR> teacher pay figures do not include fringe benefits. If you=E2=80=99d like yo= ur<BR> very own copy, visit http://www.nea.org/nr/nr020408.html<BR> =E2=80=94Chester E. Finn, Jr.<BR> <BR> forwarded by<BR> <BR> Dr. David Feeney<BR> [email protected]<BR> Director of Digital Education, http://foxonline.temple.edu<BR> FOX School of Business & Management, http://sbm.temple.edu<BR> Temple University, http://www.temple.edu<BR> 300 Speakman Hall<BR> 215-204-2727 office<BR> 215-204-5698 fax</FONT></HTML> --part1_196.5a6f209.29f055b4_boundary--