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EdChoice, 2023
This annual publication of "The ABCs of School Choice" is a comprehensive, data-rich guide to every private school choice program in America. This edition of "The ABCs of School Choice" defines each of the four types of school choice: education savings accounts, vouchers, tax-credit scholarships and individual tax credits and…
Descriptors: School Choice, Private Schools, Educational Vouchers, Tax Credits
EdChoice, 2022
This annual publication of "The ABCs of School Choice" is a comprehensive, data-rich guide to every private school choice program in America. This edition of "The ABCs of School Choice" defines each of the four types of school choice: education savings accounts, vouchers, tax-credit scholarships and individual tax credits and…
Descriptors: School Choice, Private Schools, Educational Vouchers, Tax Credits
EdChoice, 2021
This annual publication of "The ABCs of School Choice" is a comprehensive, data-rich guide to every private school choice program in America. This edition of "The ABCs of School Choice" defines each of the four types of school choice: education savings accounts, vouchers, tax-credit scholarships and individual tax credits and…
Descriptors: Guides, School Choice, Private Schools, Educational Vouchers
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Cabrera, Nolan L.; Chang, Robert S. – Association of Mexican American Educators Journal, 2019
In 2011, the state of Arizona banned the highly successful Tucson Unified School District Mexican American Studies program through the law ARS § 15-112. This article is a Critical Race Theory "counternarrative" regarding the role of statistics in the constitutional challenge to this state law. Through firsthand accounts of this process,…
Descriptors: Social Justice, Court Litigation, Mexican Americans, Ethnic Studies
National Charter School Resource Center, 2018
The U.S. Department of Education (ED) funds and administers education programs for a variety of purposes and recognizes and rewards excellence and improvement by students, schools, and communities. As publicly funded schools, charter schools are eligible to apply for federal formula grants as well as discretionary grants administered by various ED…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Charter Schools, Educational Finance, Federal Aid
Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, 2016
"The ABCs of School Choice" is a comprehensive, data-rich guide to every private school choice program in America. The 2016 edition of "The ABCs of School Choice" is the best yet, not just because of the new look and the fantastic growth in the number of school choice programs, but also because it is now paired with a…
Descriptors: School Choice, Guides, Private Schools, Definitions
Railey, Hunter – Education Commission of the States, 2016
In 2011, the Arizona State Legislature adopted a law creating the first education savings account (ESA) in the United States. Following Arizona's lead, several other states, including Florida Tennessee,Mississippi and Nevada, have implemented ESA policies. Typical eligibility requirements include conditions such as a pupil's diagnosed disability,…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Money Management, Investment, Student Financial Aid
Rennie Center for Education Research & Policy, 2021
This year's report examines the critical role community plays in education. Integrating learning that takes place inside and outside of school has always been a powerful strategy to support student success, but it gained special relevance this year, as school closures made family and community members integral parts of students' daily learning.…
Descriptors: School Community Relationship, School Closing, Pandemics, COVID-19
Scafidi, Benjamin – Friedman Foundation for Educational Choice, 2008
Maryland's school finance system experienced a restructuring in 2002 with the passage of SB 856, the "Bridge to Excellence Act." The "Bridge" Act set the funding amount for "base" students, brought state funding for kindergarten students on par with students in grades 1-12, and collapsed about 50 school funding…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, School Choice, Educational Finance, Funding Formulas
Webster, William E. – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1980
Presents a brief outline of the characteristics of effective staff development programs and lists seven sources of help for school districts and staffs designing staff development programs. (JM)
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Program Descriptions, Program Effectiveness, Resources
Seiverling, Richard F. – 1979
This pamphlet surveys the last ten years of a Pennsylvania assessment program called Educational Quality Assessment (EQA). The assessment, mandated by state law, measures student achievement in ten goal areas. Pamphlet topics cover legislation and history, administration of the program, the EQA inventory, and the school report. (Author/LD)
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Programs, Educational Quality, Elementary Secondary Education
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Kelly, Philip T. – Journal of Education Finance, 1978
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Equalization Aid, Finance Reform, Program Descriptions
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Sims, Leon; And Others – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1997
In 1989, Florida educational leaders responded to information-age challenges by initiating a four-year project to identify the requirements for measurably improving vocational education. The project eventually identified 38 field-validated pedagogical/instructional goals and 161 related learner competencies in four topical areas: planning and…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Inservice Education, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Moir, Ellen; Bloom, Gary – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 2000
California's newly legislated Peer Assistance and Review Program will hopefully transform the state's teaching profession. PAR will serve as a catalyst for positive change in several areas: recognition of teaching as a lifelong developmental process; alignment of teacher development with standards; and creation of labor/management partnerships.…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Labor Relations, Leadership Training, Professional Development
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Div. of Health, Physical Education, and Recreation. – 1975
This report was prepared by the Division of Physical Education and Recreation to assist in the interpretation and implementation of the Revised Regulations of the Commissioner of Education governing physical education passed by the New York State Board of Regents. Part One of this report presents the new regulations as they were passed by the…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Physical Education, Physical Recreation Programs, Program Descriptions
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