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Wei, Thomas; Johnson, Erica – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2020
"The Every Student Succeeds Act" encourages educators to use school improvement strategies backed by rigorous research. This snapshot, based on national surveys administered in 2018, describes what guidance states provided on improvement strategies and how districts selected such strategies in lowest-performing schools. Most states…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evidence Based Practice
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McMahon, Kelly; Johnson, Ashley – Journal of School Leadership, 2018
The passage of ESSA in 2015 created a novel mandate for States to develop school accountability systems that use alternative measures of school quality beyond test scores. This created an opportunity for States to be innovative and make new forms of data available that could potentially lead to new strategies for improving schools. This study…
Descriptors: Accountability, Alternative Assessment, Educational Improvement, School Visitation
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Troppe, Patricia; Isenberg, Eric; Milanowski, Anthony; Garrison-Mogren, Roberta; Rizzo, Louis; Gill, Brian P.; Ross, Christine; Dillon, Erin; Li, Ann – National Center for Education Evaluation and Regional Assistance, 2020
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA), originally passed in 1965, is the primary federal law related to K-12 schooling. Title I and Title II-A are core ESEA programs, and they intend to help provide all students with equal access to education by providing financial assistance to schools and districts with a high percentage of students…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Academic Standards