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Leaders and Laggards: A State-by-State Report Card on Educational Effectiveness

"As the modern workplace becomes more and more complex, we must redefine what it will take for students to succeed. This report attempts to grade all 50 states and Washington, DC, on their K-12 school systems based on performance measures vital to competently operating -- and improving -- complex organizations in any sector. This is the first national report that has examined each state's return on its educational investments, rather than spending or regulations."