Research Publications > 2006

	Beating the Odds VI, 2004-2005 (Sixth Edition) A City-By-City Analysis of Student Performance and Achievement Gaps on State Assessments   This sixth edition of Beating the Odds gives the nation another look at how inner-city schools are performing on the academic goals and standards set by the states for our children. This analysis examines student achievement in math and reading through spring 2005. Publication date: 2006 54 pages  Download publication
	Critical Trends (Sixth Edition)   Americans rely on public schools to educate almost 50 million students. In this report, the leadership and staff of America’s major urban public school systems share their feelings about the challenges they face and their expectations for the future. Publication date: 2006 14 pages $10.00  Download publication
	Urban Indicator: Urban School Superintendents: Characteristics, Tenure, and Salary, Fifth Survey and Report   This fifth survey of urban superintendents’ characteristics, tenure, and salary, reports trends since 1997. The results show that urban superintendents have become more diverse, and that average tenure and salary among urban superintendents have increased over the past several years. Publication date: June 2006 $10.00    Download publication

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