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Wasserman, Wayne, Ed.; And Others – 1990
Proceedings of a 1988 statewide symposium on school restructuring in Nebraska are presented in this document. Part 1 contains the opening remarks made concerning Nebraska education and the status of school restructuring. Part 2 presents the addresses of three nationally recognized experts on national school restructuring perspectives. A panel of…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Excellence in Education, School Restructuring
National Education Association, Washington, DC. – 1994
This document contains selected proceedings from an Education Finance Workshop. The workshop addressed various perspectives about the appropriateness and cost of some currently popular reform approaches. Two introductory papers are: (1) "Our Task: Building the Links," by Ron Henderson; and (2) "Is Public Education Necessary to a Democratic…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Educational Finance, Educational Vouchers
David, Jane L. – 1994
To answer the question of how to build the capacity of state and local educational systems to implement systemic reform, the National Governors' Association (NGA) convened two meetings of educators and policymakers and commissioned three supporting papers from knowledgeable educators. This volume contains an overview report of the conferences and…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Resistance to Change, School Restructuring
1993
This document presents the proceedings of a symposium which featured 11 Illinois schools that were selected as successful in their school-improvement efforts and focused on the role of colleges of education in facilitating school reform. The schools included two accelerated schools, one magnet school, and several examples of school-based…
Descriptors: Accreditation (Institutions), College School Cooperation, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement
Hennes, James, Ed.; Larsh, Jane, Ed. – 1990
Strategic options for school restructuring are examined in this guidebook for Colorado educators and citizens networking in the Colorado Strategic Options Initiative. The authors are members of a group of state educators participating in the Strategic Options Network, a collaborative organization working to share research and results of their…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Cooperation, Educational Innovation
Loyacono, Laura, Ed. – 1995
This document is an edited version of testimony presented to a special hearing on the role of arts education in education reform. A special committee of eight state legislators assembled to hear testimony from 12 organizations, including the National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Department of Education, the Council for Chief State School…
Descriptors: Aesthetic Education, Art Education, Boards of Education, Educational Objectives