[okfn-za] School Report Cards

Fri Sep 19 13:29:30 UTC 2014

> Pass rate vs school fees for WC schools:
> http://saili.org.za/website/school-selection/

What a fantastic visualisation - that's something worth bookmarking
and referring to on a regular basis.

> Bird's eye view of the SA schooling system:
> http://saili.org.za/website/schooling-system/

?? I have no idea what's going on there.

Adi
> Francois
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> Francois van Schalkwyk
> Principle investigator
> http://www.opendataresearch.org/project/2013/uct
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> ODDC/OpenUCT
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> Countries' research project, supported by grant 107075 from Canada's
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: okfn-za [mailto:okfn-za-bounces at lists.okfn.org] On Behalf Of Adi Eyal
> Sent: 19 September 2014 11:40 AM
> To: odadi at googlegroups.com; okfn-za at lists.okfn.org
> Subject: [okfn-za] School Report Cards
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> Hi All
>
> Jason just posted this in Naked Data: http://schools.chicagotribune.com/
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> I was wondering whether this group had any thoughts on this? Would it be
> useful in the South African context? I'm not convinced that it would really
> help me choose a school for my kids but I'm not sure. Is there anything that
> you would improve? Do we have the data to do it?
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> Regards
> Adi
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Adi Eyal
Director
Code for South Africa
Promoting informed decision-making

phone: +27 78 014 2469
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