A valuable lesson pays off for Maryland students
Source: Washington Post Posted By: pilot008 5251 days ago
I often interview educators and gather data to find which high schools are doing the best job teaching kids. It is satisfying work, with the biggest payoff in visiting those schools and telling them how good they are compared to others. This is often a surprise to the teachers and administrators, who are too busy helping students to sift the numbers themselves.
I don't usually do this with colleges and universities. The available data are not as good, and I haven't spent as much time figuring....