At the same time, differences in schools, and particularly teachers, have a very significant impact on student outcomes.

His early analyses documented the inconsistent relationship between school resources and student outcomes.

Given these high stakes, districts should be measuring the impact of every teacher on student outcomes.

"Even if student outcomes did not change, there are some positive things coming out of this," he said.

After all, the government, employers and other agencies are talking precisely about student outcomes.

Despite poor student outcomes, for-profit schools are highly profitable companies.

The aim was to change teaching practice and improve student outcomes throughout the College.

Its first goal is to "improve the quality of school performance and student outcomes."

These schools will be provided the autonomy and support they need to continue to improve student outcomes, with a strong expectation for continued growth.

School counseling and student outcomes: Summary of six statewide studies.