Education Gadfly Weekly
Volume 4, Number 20
August 20, 2010
Opinion + Analysis
Reviews
Gadfly Studios
Featured Publication
2009-10 Ohio Report Card Analysis
Emmy L. Partin , Terry Ryan / August 27, 2010
Jamie Davies O'Leary
Each year the Thomas B. Fordham Institute conducts an analysis of urban school performance in Ohio. We found that in 2009-10, 26 percent of public school students (district and charter) in Ohio's Big 8 urban communities attended a school rated A or B by the state, 28 percent attend a C-rated school, and 47 percent attended a school rated D or F.
Announcements
Fordham LIVE, April 26: A Nation at Risk 30 Years Later
April 11, 2013In 1983, A Nation at Risk sounded the alarm over the state of America’s K-12 system. What has changed in American education and society in the years since—and what still needs to happen? Join former U.S. education secretary William J. Bennett, eminent author, social and political commentator, and host of Bill Bennett’s Morning in America, for a conversation on our schools, our culture, and our future. Register now to attend the lecture on April 26 from 11AM to 12PM EDT; the event will also be live-streamed online.






