The Chronicle: Governors’ Association Urges More Accountability in Academic Performance
The National Governors Association is urging states to measure student achievement more thoroughly in order to improve academic performance, ensure that tax dollars are being used wisely, and foster economic growth. An issue brief, released today by the bipartisan group, which represents the nation’s chief state executives, calls on states to go beyond federal reporting requirements for graduation rates, for instance, and include degree attainment by part-time students and those who transfer among community colleges.
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