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Festival of the Ten Days to Rendezvous information sheet [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
8.5” x 11”Typed information sheet for the Festival of the Ten Days to Rendezvous sponsored by the Clear Lake Chamber of ...

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Teaching to the test: A very large red herring

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2016
Elevating teaching-to-the-test to dogma, from the beginning with the distortion of Dr. Cannell’s findings, has served to divert attention from scandals that should have threatened US educators’ almost complete control of their own evaluation.[10] Had the
Richard P. Phelps
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Educators Cheating on Tests Is Nothing New; Doing Something About It Would Be

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2011
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
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Comments on "'Lake Woebegone,' Twenty Years Later"

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2006
J. J. Cannell’s article on the so-called “Lake Woebegone” effect for K-12 educational testing systems is mostly an historical account of technical issues and policy considerations that led in part to development of new types of test instruments for K-12 ...
D. J. McRae, Ph.D.
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CEO pay and the Lake Wobegon effect [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
working paperIn this paper, we propose a new explanation for the recent increase in CEO pay at US firms. Our explanation, which is based on asymmetric information in financial markets, is motivated by a recent observation made by former DuPont CEO Edward
Schaefer, Scott; Hayes, Rachel
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Dan Koretz's Big Con

open access: yesNonpartisan Education Review, 2017
no ...
Richard P. Phelps
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Commentary: Lake Wobegon guidelines reach Lake Erie [PDF]

open access: yesThe Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, 2023
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The hiring problem and Lake Wobegon strategies

open access: yes, 2008
We introduce the hiring problem, in which a growing company continuously interviews and decides whether to hire applicants. This problem is similar in spirit but quite different from the well-studied secretary problem.
Sergei Vassilvitskii   +5 more
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