the Per-pupil spending & labor costs for more than 14,000 public school
districts.Shenango Institute for Public Policy
Education
The Shenango Institute intends to research issues covering all aspects of primary, intermediate and high school education in Central-Western PA which special attention paid to the issues of curriculum, school funding and charter schools.
the Per-pupil spending & labor costs for more than 14,000 public school
districts.
the latest profile for your school -- Provided by the Pennsylvania
System of School Assessment (PSSA).
Current Studies Available:
Evaluating High School Economics Textbooks in Central-Western PennsylvaniaComprehensive Statistics Complied from the 1999-2000 PSSA results.
A Guide for Parents and
Taxpayers: A Look at Schools and School Performance in Central Western Pennsylvania
a
study by Paul Kengor, Ph.D.; Michael Coulter, Ph.D.; and G. Dirk Mateer, Ph.D.
A
Statistical Analysis of Area School Districts
by Timothy Levine
~ Other studies will soon be available. ~
Articles:
CBS News
on the Deadly Risks of Homeschooling
by
Cory L. Shreckengost
October 23, 2003
How a
Virus Hurt PA Education
by
Paul Kengor,
Ph.D.
October 6, 2003
A
Class-IC Mistake
by David Kirkpatrick
July 29, 2003
(This article was originally
distributed as a Policy Paper by the
Susquehanna Valley Center for Public Policy)
Expressions of
Faith Affirmed
by Cory L.
Shreckengost
July 3, 2003
Homeschooling is
Growing and Important Movement, deserves cooperation
by Michael Coulter, Ph.D.
May 30, 2003
An Expression of Faith
in Our Public Schools
by
Cory L. Shreckengost
May 27, 2003
Pro-Public School Choice
by
Cory L. Shreckengost
December 19,
2002
The
Public School Grinch: The Reasons Public Schools Give
for Not Displaying Christmas Decorations
by Paul Kengor, Ph.D.
and Cory L. Shreckengost
Links:
U.S. Department of Education
No Child Left Behind
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Standard & Poor's Schoool Evaluation Service
