Students in New Leaders-led Oakland schools show greater math achievement growth than other OUSD students (effect size 0.16)¶
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q2 i1 Students with New Leaders-trained principals in OUSD showed greater growth in math achievement than other OUSD students, with an effect size of 0.16. → Kevin Booker 2014
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Kevin Booker 2014¶
Kevin Booker, Jaime Thomas. (2014). Impacts of New Leaders on Student Achievement in Oakland. Washington, DC: Mathematica Policy Research. https://www.mathematica.org/publications/impacts-of-new-leaders-on-student-achievement
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Student-level analysis comparing achievement growth of students with New Leaders-trained principals to other students in Oakland Unified School District. The report states the comparison yielded "effect sizes of 0.06 in ELA and 0.16 in math."
"The results of our student-level analysis show greater growth in achievement in both math and ELA for students with New Leaders-trained principals, compared to other students in OUSD, with effect sizes of 0.06 in ELA and 0.16 in math."
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Related Claims¶
- Students in New Leaders-led Oakland schools show greater ELA achievement growth than other OUSD students (effect size 0.06) — related
- Attending a New Leaders-led school in Oakland has positive, statistically significant effects on student achievement — a broader claim this one bears on
- FFL scores correlate more strongly with contributions to math achievement than to achievement in other subjects — related
- Graduates of partnership-based preparation programs showed above-average achievement gains and persistence in leadership roles — related
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Students in New Leaders-led Oakland schools show greater math achievement growth than other OUSD students (effect size 0.16) |
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Students in New Leaders-led Oakland schools show greater math achievement growth than other OUSD students (effect size 0.16) |
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