Measuring Up 2000: The State-by-State Report Card for Higher Education
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Commentary on Measuring Up
 
Assessing Student Learning Outcomes
A Supplement to Measuring Up 2000, by Peter Ewell and Paula Ries. National survey of state efforts to assess student learning outcomes in higher education.

Appendix A
Appendix B
Appendix C

Recent State Policy Initiatives in Education
A Supplement to Measuring Up 2000, by Aims McGuinness, Jr. Highlights education initiatives that states have adopted since 1997-98.

A Summary Chart of State Policy Initiatives in Higher Education Since 1997/98

Technical Guide
Documenting Methodology, Indicators and Data Sources for Measuring Up 2000

Measuring Up 2000 Data
The following spreadsheets contain all of the information that was used to create indicators and grades for Measuring Up 2000. Each Excel workbook contains a grading sheet that has all of the indicators, their weights, and the calculations made for the final grades. In addition, any calculations that were made in order to arrive at indicator values are also included in worksheets within the same workbook. Sources for all data components are contained in the Technical Guide to Measuring Up 2000.