Jeff PalmerProcedures and Communications Responsive to The Needs and Concerns of Districts and SchoolsThe standards and responsibilities in this section describe activities necessary to administer psychometrically and legally defensible…14 min read·Apr 25, 2024----
Jeff PalmerAppropriate Instruments for Educational and Political ConstituenciesThe standards and responsibilities in this section describe test development activities necessary to produce psychometrically and legally…14 min read·Apr 16, 2024----
Jeff PalmerThe Leading eBook Retailer EbooksChoice.com Today Announced 50% Spring SavingsEbooksChoice.com, the leading eBook retailer, today announced its annual 50% Spring Savings that customers won’t want to miss. This 50%…3 min read·Apr 3, 2024----
Jeff PalmerState Reforms To Develop K-12 Academic StandardsState reforms to develop K-12 academic standards and to assess the performance of all students on these standards have resulted in a…10 min read·Mar 26, 2024----
Jeff PalmerEstablishing Trust Between School Teachers and University FacultyThe professional development school initiatives show the greatest promise in school reform due to collaborative efforts in teacher…14 min read·Mar 12, 2024----
Jeff PalmerOpportunities For Students to Review Curricular Content and to Develop Cooperative Learning SkillsWhen teachers initially attempt to redesign block-of-time lessons, they frequently ask about the format of a typical lesson. Numerous…12 min read·Feb 27, 2024----
Jeff PalmerCreative School and Community Leaders Are Discovering That They Need Each OtherThroughout both urban and rural America, school reformers and community builders are beginning to discover each other. Mutual interests and…14 min read·Feb 16, 2024----
Jeff PalmerHealthy Communities Must Have Healthy SchoolsHealthy schools and healthy communities depend on and nourish each other. Healthy schools aren’t sustainable if their surrounding…13 min read·Jan 31, 2024----
Jeff PalmerImproved Student Learning and Strengthened CommunitiesThe new Project on Education is a collaborative action research project to examine and make a case for the roles and results of community…22 min read·Jan 19, 2024----
Jeff PalmerCreating Schools That Are Successful In Teaching And LearningNationwide, low-performing schools are high on the agenda of urban school reform leaders. The current focus reverses the neglect that has…18 min read·Jan 11, 2024----