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Case Study: Lee's Summit West High School--Empowering Students to Succeed
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Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2014
The Southern Regional Education Board's (SREB's) case study series highlights best practices High Schools That Work (HSTW) network schools and districts are implementing to better prepare students for further studies and careers. Lee's Summit West (LSW) High School near Kansas City, Missouri, boasts of a 99 percent graduation rate; 93 percent of…
Descriptors: Best Practices, High Schools, Educational Quality, Benchmarking
Utah's School Counseling Data Projects: A Statewide Initiative
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Bitner, Kathryn S.; Kay-Stevenson, Dawn; Burnham, Brent; Whitely, Adele; Whitaker, Annette B.; Sachse, Tom – Professional School Counseling, 2009
The statewide Utah Model for Comprehensive Counseling and Guidance: K-12 Programs (Utah State Office of Education, 2008) began implementation in 1988. Beginning with the 2004-2005 school year, data collection has been required for all schools collecting program funds. This article reviews research data from three Utah schools--one elementary…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Guidance Programs, Data Collection, School Counseling
A Mobile Computing Solution for Collecting Functional Analysis Data on a Pocket PC
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Jackson, James; Dixon, Mark R. – Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 2007
The present paper provides a task analysis for creating a computerized data system using a Pocket PC and Microsoft Visual Basic. With Visual Basic software and any handheld device running the Windows MOBLE operating system, this task analysis will allow behavior analysts to program and customize their own functional analysis data-collection…
Descriptors: Task Analysis, Data Collection, Functional Behavioral Assessment, Computer Storage Devices
Annual Report to Congress of the Office for Civil Rights. Fiscal Years 2007-08
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Office for Civil Rights, US Department of Education, 2009
This paper is the Office for Civil Rights's (OCR's) "Annual Report to Congress" for fiscal years 2007 and 2008. This report details OCR's accomplishments in enforcing the civil rights laws under which OCR has been granted jurisdiction to address and remedy discrimination. These enforcement efforts include complaint investigation and resolution,…
Descriptors: Civil Rights, Civil Rights Legislation, Compliance (Legal), Technical Assistance
Adding It Up: A Guide for Mapping Public Resources for Children, Youth and Families
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Flynn-Khan, Margaret; Ferber, Thaddeus; Gaines, Elizabeth; Pittman, Karen – Forum for Youth Investment, 2006
This guide is a joint effort from the Forum for Youth Investment and the Finance Project designed to help decision makers and community leaders both learn the importance of a good children youth and families (CYF) resource map and lay out the process of creating or improving a CYF resource map of their own. The handbook has been designed to…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Guidance Programs, Program Guides, Concept Mapping
Compilation of Case Studies: Exemplary Placement and Follow-Up Studies.
Dale, Jack – 1976
Examples of placement and follow-up conceptual models developed for a program of vocational education (kindergarten through university) are presented. Section 1 contains a historical overview of placement and follow-up activities in Florida and describes a comprehensive model. Section 2, describing a model for utilizing community resources for the…
Descriptors: Career Development, Community Colleges, Community Resources, Computer Oriented Programs