Learning Point Associates
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Race to the Top
Our Emerging Trends series focuses on the following topics:
- Teacher evaluation
- State legislation
- Expanded learning opportunities
- Measurement of student growth
- Charter and innovative schools
- School improvement
Emerging Trends Reflected in the State Phase 1 Race to the Top Applications
Learning Point Associates and the Council of Chief State School Officers conducted a preliminary review of all 41 Phase 1 Race to the Top applications. The review provides insight into the emerging state trends concerning the education workforce; information systems and research; next generation learners; and standards, assessments, and accountability.
Learning Point Associates then examined the 41 applications for trends relating to specific education issues. Our Emerging Trends series focuses on six topics.
The following reports are currently available:
Preliminary Review

Measurement of Student Growth
