Publishing school performance indicators: Some lessons

Using Examination Results as Indicators of School and College Performance

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Value-Added Indicators of School Performance In Milwaukee

Scientometric Assessment of Publishing Patterns and Performance Indicators in Agriculture in the Jcea Member Countries

The study assessed selected characteristics of documents published in national journals and other publications in the countries which participate on the editorial board of an international journal JCEA (Journal of Central European Agriculture). Bibliographic citations from the CAB Abstracts database were employed. Search syntax along with some cataloging characteristics of the database was addr...

School choice, stratification, and information on school performance: Lessons from Chile

I n the early 1980s, Chile implemented a nationwide school choice system, under which the government finances education via a flat per-student subsidy (or voucher) to the public or private school chosen by a family. At present, about 94 percent of all schools (public, religious, and secular private) are voucher funded. More than half of urban schools are private, and most of these operate as fo...

Bibliometric indicators and international publishing in physical and rehabilitation medicine.