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Digests of research from the Wisconsin Center for Education Research in the USA. Part of the University of Wisconsin Madison's School of Education, the Wisconsin Center for Education Research is one of the oldest, largest, and most productive education research centers in the world.
WCER Research Notes, July 2009
Posted: July 2009
Feature story: Supporting African American Boys in School. Research Notes: Distributed leadership can support instructional change; Funding continues for graduate training program; Producing evidence-based claims; More coverage of problems facing linguistically diverse students; Open Court Reading program shows results.

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WCER Research Notes, June 2009
Posted: July 2009
Feature story: Professional Development for Teachers of American History. Research Notes: Factors influencing college choice; Improving higher ed biology teaching; FAST conference registration open; Download human capital management resources.

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WCER Research Notes, May 2009
Posted: July 2009
Feature story: Assessing Learning in the 21st Century. Research Notes: Middle school students: conceptual understanding of equations; Professional development for teachers of American history; SMHC blog offers news for business and education; FAST program included in national registry.

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WCER Research Notes, February 2008
Posted: February 2008
Feature story: Making better use of limited resources, part 2. Research notes: Redesigning engineering education; SCALE posts two new reports; K-20 Partnerships: A definition and proof of concept; diversity resource book available.

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WCER Research Notes, January 2008
Posted: January 2008
Feature Story: Alternative teacher compensation approaches: promises and pitfalls. Research Notes: STEM Education Scholars Program; Evaluating Teacher Quality; UW-Madison Tops in Education Research Spending; Improving Teacher Quality.

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WCER Research Notes, May 2007
Posted: May 2007
Feature Story: Benefits of Multiyear Summer School. Research Notes: The Web Alignment Tool, SCALE Shares Modelling at NSTA Conference, Teacher Quality Enhancement, Researchers Present at AERA.

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WCER Research Notes, April 2007
Posted: April 2007
Feature Story: States Get Support for English Language Learners. Research Notes: Researchers Propose, Legislators Dispose; STEM Grad Students Connect through CIRTLink; How Students Develop as Readers; Faculty contribute to Lessons from "The Levees".

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WCER Research Notes, March 2007
Posted: March 2007
Feature Story: The Real Issue of Performance Evaluation. Research Notes: Literacy and Academic Achievement; Two New Working Papers Posted; Diversity in Math Ed: Dissertation Abstracts; More Researchers Using Video.

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Before Every Child Is Left Behind, Part 3
Posted: February 2007
Part 3 of 3

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Before Every Child Is Left Behind, Part 2
Posted: February 2007
Part 2 of 3

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Before Every Child Is Left Behind, Part 1
Posted: February 2007
Part 1 of 3

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WCER Research Notes, February 2007
Posted: February 2007
Feature Story: Taking Reform to Scale. Research Notes: Games, Learning, and Society; Training for Predoctoral Research; The Wisconsin Idea; Data-Driven Instructional Systems; Assessing English Language Learners.

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