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    The lottery-based studies, Betts and Atkinson conclude, are not very representative.

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    This last wouldn't be costly, Betts said, and could be accomplished by simple flat.

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    Taking these steps,” Betts said,“would improve research, not only on charter schools but on all public education.”.

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    That was the dilemma facing Eve Betts, who was appearing on the British reality show First Dates.

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    But, write Betts and Atkinson, these studies have, to date, only examined about 90 charter schools- or just 2 percent of charter schools nationally.

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    In 1667, James Betts died from asphyxiation after being sealed in a cupboard by his lover, the young Elizabeth Spencer, when her father unexpectedly returned.

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    It also very likely, Betts said, according to evidence from Texas and elsewhere, that the oversubscribed, lottery-holding schools are better than average to begin with.

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    Atkinson and Betts propose that“value-added” research- research that follows individual students' trajectories, comparing how they test before/after entering or leaving a charter- is a close second-best to lottery-based research.

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    Richard Betts said:"It's important to note that this year's rise in CO2 is bigger than the last El Niño, in 1997/8, because human emissions have gone up by 25% since then,".

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    Speaking at a University of Oxford conference this week, led by leading UK climate researcher Richard Betts, scientists said global greenhouse gas emissions are not likely to slow down quickly enough to avoid passing the 1.5°C target.

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    Writing in the journal Science, UC San Diego educational economist JuIian Betts and Richard Atkinson, president emeritus of the University of California and former director of the National Science Foundation, find that most studies of charter schools“use unsophisticated methods that tell us little about causal effects.”.

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