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Evaluation and Research in Education Vol. 14, No. 3 & 4, 2000 Special Issue Evidence-based Policies and Indicator Systems Guest Editors: Robert Coe and Hilary Constable Contents Editorial Malcolm Brighton: Making our Measurements Count Lawrence J. Schweinhart: The High/Scope Perry Preschool Study: A Case Study in Random Assignment Howard Wainer: Cholera, Rocket Ships and Tom's Veggies: Contemporary and Historical Ideas Towards the Effective Communication of School Performance James Ridgway, Judith S. Zawojewski and Mark N. Hoover: Problematising Evidence-based Policy and Practice Larry V. Hedges: Using Converging Evidence in Policy Formation: The Case of Class Size Research Anthony Petrosino, Robert F. Boruch, Cath Rounding, Steve McDonald and Iain Chalmers: The Campbell Collaboration Social, Psychological, Educational and Criminological Trials Register (C2-SPECTR) to Facilitate the Preparation and Maintenance of Systematic Reviews of Social and Educational Interventions D. Badger, J. Nursten, P. Williams and M. Woodward: Should All Literature Reviews be Systematic? Ian Roberts: Randomised Trials or the Test of Time? The Story of Human Albumin Administration J. Douglas Willms: Monitoring School Performance for 'Standards-based Reform' A. Visscher, S. Karsten, T. de Jong and R. Bosker: Evidence on the Intended and Unintended Effects of Publishing School Performance Indicators Peter McWalters and Dennis W. Cheek: A State Accountability System as a Technology of Social Control: The Case of Rhode Island, USA Kathryn King Multilingual Matters Ltd Frankfurt Lodge, Clevedon Hall Victoria Road, Clevedon, North Somerset BS21 7HH, UK Tel: +44 (0) 1275-876519; Fax: +44 (0) 1275-871673 Email: kathrynMail to author|Respond to list|Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issuemultilingual-matters.com http://www.multilingual-matters.com