Education Governance
Reports
The Common Core Meets State Policy: This Changes Almost EverythingPolicy Analysis for California Education, 2013.
Learning what works: Continuous improvement in California's education systemPolicy Analysis for California Education, 2008.
Building an information system to support continuous improvement in California public schoolsPolicy Analysis for California Education, 2008.
Journal Articles
In light of the limitations of data-driven decision makingEducation Finance and Policy, 7(4), pp. 1-7. 2012.
School size in Chicago elementary schools: Effects on teachers’ attitudes and students’ achievementAmerican Education Research Journal, 37(1), pp. 3-31. 2000.
Books: Books, Chapters, Reviews
The Political Dynamics of American Education - Fourth Edition. Michael W. Kirst, Frederick M. Wirt. McCutchan Publishing Corporation, 393 pages. 2009.
The 'First Wave' of AccountabilityIn P. Petersen & M. West (Eds), No Child Left Behind? The Politics and Practice of Accountability, Brookings Institution Press, 2003.




