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Festival of the Ten Days to Rendezvous information sheet [PDF]
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
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
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Richard P. Phelps
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Comments on "'Lake Woebegone,' Twenty Years Later"
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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The Lake Wobegon Effect-Where Every Medicare Advantage Plan Is "Above Average". [PDF]
Teno JM, Ankuda C.
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CEO pay and the Lake Wobegon effect [PDF]
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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Commentary: Lake Wobegon guidelines reach Lake Erie [PDF]
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The hiring problem and Lake Wobegon strategies
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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