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School Reform: The Critical Issues

School Reform: The Critical Issues

Williamson M. Evers

About the Editors WILLIAMSON M. EVERS is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution and a member of its Koret Task Force on K—12 Education. He is a specialist on curriculum, instruction, standards, testing, and accountability. Evers was ...
Courting Failure: How School Finance Lawsuits Exploit ...

Courting Failure: How School Finance Lawsuits Exploit ...

Eric A. Hanushek

Interview with Williamson M. Evers. Marin County, CA, September 2. . 2005c. Communication with Williamson M. Evers. California. September 4. Aranson, Peter H. 1981. American Government: Strategy and Choice. Cambridge, MA: Winthrop ...
The Vietnam War on Campus: Other Voices, More Distant Drums

The Vietnam War on Campus: Other Voices, More Distant Drums

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1157 (December 27, 1962, January 3, 1963), p. 469. 34. Williamson Evers, “From Goldwater to the Filthy Speech Movement: A Neglected Chapter in Libertarian History,” in Williamson Evers Papers, Box 36, folder, “Alliance of Libertarian ...
School accountability

School accountability

Williamson M. Evers

A group of expert authors from a wide range of perspectives reveals what is known about accountability, what still needs to be learned, what should be done right now, and what should be avoided in devising accountability systems.
The Dangers of Socialized Medicine:

The Dangers of Socialized Medicine:

Richard M. Ebeling and Jacob G. Hornberger

Williamson M. Evers is a political scientist and visiting scholar at Stanford University's Hoover Institution. One of his research fields is public policyandbiomedicalethics. He has had articles published in The New York Times, The Wall Street ...
Centennial History of Arkansas

Centennial History of Arkansas

Dallas Tabor Herndon

ADRIAN WILLIAMSON. Among the young attorneys of Monticello whose enterprise and ability are carrying them rapidly to the front in their profession is numbered Adrian Williamson, a member of the firm of Williamson & Williamson, leading ...
Medgar Evers and the NAACP

Medgar Evers and the NAACP

Gary Jeffrey

Discusses the life of civil rights leader Medgar Evers who was assassinated in June 1963 at the age of thirty-seven.
Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness

Testing Student Learning, Evaluating Teaching Effectiveness

Williamson F. Evers

Daniel M. Koretz, Robert L. Linn, Stephen B. Dunbar, and Lorrie S. Shepard, “The Effects of High-Stakes Testing on Achievement: Preliminary Findings About Generalization Across Tests” (paper presented at the 1991 annual meeting of the  ...
Our Schools and Our Future: Are We Still at Risk?

Our Schools and Our Future: Are We Still at Risk?

Paul E. Peterson

The brief account in this section draws on Eric A. I Ianushek and Margaret E. Raymond, "Sorting Out Accountability Systems" in Williamson M. Evers and Herbert J. Walberg, editors, School Accountability (Stanford, Calif.: Hoover Institution ...
Teacher Quality

Teacher Quality

Williamson F. Evers

In this book some of the brightest minds in education research have studied pressing questions about teacher quality and practices, reviewed thousands of education studies, examined state test scores, explored education theories, and then ...
Bleeding Dodger Blue

Bleeding Dodger Blue

Crabbe Evers

About the Authors CRABBE EVERS is the pseudonym for the partnership of William Br ashler and Reinder Van Til, a pair of boxscore devotees who admire the poetry of Franklin P. Adams and have spent long hours at the feet of Duffy House.
The Great Clan Ross: With Heraldic Arms of the Principal ...

The Great Clan Ross: With Heraldic Arms of the Principal ...

Charles Campbell Ross

Theophilus Clarke, Vicar of Tadcaster, and had issue: (1) George Ross Williamson Ross; (2) Ethel Frances Sarah Williamson Ross; (3) Rosa Ross Williamson Ross; and (4) Catherine Evelyn. George Ross Williamson Ross, eleventh of ...
Murder in Wrigley Field

Murder in Wrigley Field

Crabbe Evers

ABOUT THE AUTHORS Crabbe Evers is the pseudonym for the partnership of William Brashler and Reinder Van Til, a pair of boxscore devotees who admire the poetry of Franklin P. Adams and have spent long hours at the feet of Duffy House ...
Williamson on Knowledge

Williamson on Knowledge

Timothy Williamson

Eighteen leading philosophers offer critical assessments of Timothy Williamson's ground-breaking work on knowledge and its impact on philosophy today.
The American Bar, the Canadian Bar, the International Bar

The American Bar, the Canadian Bar, the International Bar

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Union Bank & Trust Company Adrian Williamson ..Chairman of the Board E. M. Twyford President Total Capital and Reserves S 940,000.00 Deposits 5,431,000.00 WILLIAMSON, WILLIAMSON ft BALL General practice. Corporation, Civil ...
Rigor in Your School: A Toolkit for Leaders

Rigor in Your School: A Toolkit for Leaders

Ronald Williamson

Also Available from Eye On Education Rigorous Schools and Classrooms: Leading the Way Ronald Williamson and Barbara R. Blackburn Rigor IsNot aFourLetter Word Barbara R. Blackburn The Principalship fromA toZ Ronald Williamson ...
The American Bar

The American Bar

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Firm consists of: Lamar Williamson, Adrian Williamson, William K. Ball. Lamar Williamson, born Monticello, Ark., Jan. 8, 1887; admitted to bar, 190S, Ark.; ed. pub. schs., Monticello, Arkansas College; grad. Daniel Baker College, B.S., 1905;  ...
The Navy List

The Navy List

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Caracas Diary, 1835-1840: The Journal of John G. A. ...

Caracas Diary, 1835-1840: The Journal of John G. A. ...

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The Journal of John G. A. Williamson, First Diplomatic Representative to the United States to Venezuela John Gustavus Adolphus Williamson Jane Lucas De Grummond. Caracas Diary 1835-1840 The journal of John G. A. Williamson, first  ...
The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries

The Magazine of History with Notes and Queries

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Misa Hopkins was obdurate and she became the wife of Williamson, at Puris- burg, South Carolina, on March 12, 1737. After the marriage, Mr. Wesley appeared inconsolable; sometimes wanting to see Mrs. Williamson and at other times ...
The Materiality of Religion in Early Modern English Drama

The Materiality of Religion in Early Modern English Drama

Elizabeth Williamson

Series 792'.025'0942'09031-dc22 Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Williamson, Elizabeth, 1976– The materiality of religion in early modern English drama / Elizabeth Williamson. p. cm. – (Studies in performance and early  ...
New Letters

New Letters

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Photographs Suzanne Williamson Photographs can mirror the world, we know; but some photogaphs can also be the prism through which we glimpse something beyond the looking glass. Suzanne Williamson's photos, taken with cheap ...
World Economy: A Textbook in International Economics

World Economy: A Textbook in International Economics

Joel Williamson

This completely revised and updated version of John Williamson's successful textbook , The Open Economy, is divided into six parts.
How to Catch a Love Rat: Tales of Love & Losers, Self-Help & ...

How to Catch a Love Rat: Tales of Love & Losers, Self-Help & ...

Dawn Anna Williamson

Tales of Love & Losers, Self-Help & SELF-Sabotage Dawn Anna Williamson. How to Catch a Love Rat Tales of Love & Losers, SelfHelp & SelfSabotage Dawn Anna Williamson Copyright © 2016 Dawn Anna Williamson. Cover Image by Mark.
William Faulkner and Southern History

William Faulkner and Southern History

Joel Williamson

Equally important, Williamson uses these stories to underscore themes of race, class, economics, politics, religion, sex and violence, idealism and Romanticism--"the rainbow of elements in human culture"--that reappear in Faulkner's work.
Great Is the Mystery: Encountering the Formational Power of ...

Great Is the Mystery: Encountering the Formational Power of ...

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I am immensely grateful for the work ofJoe Paprocki and Todd Williamson in bridging that gap. ... of Catechetical Ministries, Diocese ofSpringfield, Illinois “ Highlighting the unity ofliturgy and catechesis, Joe Paprocki and Todd Williamson invite ...
The Handbook of Style: Expert Fashion and Beauty Advice

The Handbook of Style: Expert Fashion and Beauty Advice

Francine Maroukian

by Suzanne Williamson Pollak of Suzanne Pollak Designs Inc. Suzanne Williamson Pollak has crossed the country lecturing on topics ranging from business etiquette to entertaining and wedding planning. The former interior design ...
Norma Jeane's Wishes in Time: (A Four Part Adventure)

Norma Jeane's Wishes in Time: (A Four Part Adventure)

Stuart P. Coates

known as the Freedom Fighters, was organized in Los Angeles, by Special Agent Jonathan Williamson. Moscow, now aware of these rebellious activities, quickly extinguished the Freedom Fighters and killed Jonathan Williamson and his wife ...

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