Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Author
| Bianco, Kevin | 1 |
| Coggshall, Jane G. | 1 |
| Dinkes, Rachel | 1 |
| Hussar, William | 1 |
| Kemp, Jana | 1 |
| Kena, Grace | 1 |
| KewalRamani, Angelina | 1 |
| Ott, Amber | 1 |
| Planty, Michael | 1 |
| Snyder, Thomas | 1 |
Publication Type
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 6 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 2 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
Education Level
| Elementary Secondary Education | 3 |
| Early Childhood Education | 1 |
| Grade 12 | 1 |
| Grade 4 | 1 |
| Grade 8 | 1 |
| High Schools | 1 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Policymakers | 6 |
| Practitioners | 2 |
| Researchers | 2 |
| Community | 1 |
| Teachers | 1 |
Location
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
| National Assessment of… | 2 |
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textCoggshall, Jane G.; Ott, Amber – Public Agenda, 2010
As a new decade dawns, teachers stand at the center of a policy vortex. They serve as the primary focus of one of the Obama administration's four pillars of educational reform--effective teachers and leaders. Educational reformers of all stripes have focused tremendous energy on thinking of ways to identify effective teachers and in turn recruit,…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Success, Teacher Effectiveness, Educational Policy
ACT, Inc., 2008
Every day, 6,000 American high school students drop out of school--bored, frustrated, or so far behind that they've given up. That is the visible crisis in American education, one that has drawn extensive attention from governors, legislators, educators, pundits, and the press. Affecting even greater numbers of students, however, is the invisible…
Descriptors: Knowledge Level, Credits, Academic Achievement, Standard Setting
Achieve, Inc., 2007
Achieve launched this study to help inform the decisions states are making about high school assessments by providing greater insights into the world of college admissions and placement testing. Achieve analyzed more than 2,000 questions from college admissions and placement exams to determine how these tests compare to one another and how well…
Descriptors: High Schools, Student Placement, Mathematics Skills, College Admission
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1983
A series of exercises developed and used by the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) focusing on citizenship and social studies objectives is provided. Every year since 1969, NAEP has gathered information about levels of educational attainments of 9-, 13-, and 17-year-olds and young adults (26-35) across the nation. Ten learning…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adults, Citizenship Education, Educational Assessment
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. National Assessment of Educational Progress. – 1983
Exercises from the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) third mathematics assessment are provided in this released exercise set. Exercises were administered to 9-year-olds, 13-year-olds, and 17-year-olds. Some exercises were administered to only one age group, others to two or more age groups. The set is divided into two parts: text…
Descriptors: Elementary School Mathematics, Elementary Secondary Education, Item Banks, Knowledge Level
Peer reviewedPlanty, Michael; Hussar, William; Snyder, Thomas; Kena, Grace; KewalRamani, Angelina; Kemp, Jana; Bianco, Kevin; Dinkes, Rachel – National Center for Education Statistics, 2009
To ensure reliable, accurate, and timely data capable of monitoring the progress of education in the United States, Congress has mandated that the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) produce an annual report, "The Condition of Education." This year's report presents 46 indicators of important developments and trends in U.S.…
Descriptors: Educational Indicators, Enrollment Trends, Age Differences, Child Development
