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Lessons from the Field: Developing and Implementing the Qatar Student Assessment System, 2002-2006
Central to Qatar's education reform was the development of internationally benchmarked curriculum standards and standards-based assessments in four subjects: Arabic, English as a foreign language, mathematics, and science. This report recounts the development of Qatar's standards-based student asses... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2009 -
The State of U.S. Railroads: A Review of Capacity and Performance Data
by Sara A. Daly • David S. Ortiz • Henry H. Willis • Louis T. Mariano • J. Enrique Froemel • Brian A. WeatherfordU.S. railroads have improved their productivity, but increasing freight volume threatens performance-degrading capacity constraints. This report describes the current state of railroad capacity and performance for freight transportation. The public consequences of private investment decisions justif... More
Language: ENGCopyright: 2008