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Miller, Jerry – School Administrator, 2002
Describes a Washington school district's eight-step process leading to the adoption of a districtwide reading program. Includes data collection, research analysis, skill tracing, and field-testing. (PKP)
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Consumer Protection, Data Collection, Educational Change
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1979
The evaluation system used by the District of Columbia Public Schools is explained. Information is organized to assess four categories: students; instructional personnel; classroom characteristics; and reading programs. The system is used to provide basic profiles and comparative information for four areas of planning: (1) needs assessment; (2)…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Data Collection, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Criteria
Hoffman, Lee McGraw – 1984
A case study approach was used to evaluate the statewide reading improvement project in Louisiana called Special Plan Upgrading Reading (SPUR). SPUR emphasized a change agent approach by providing Technical Assistants and small stipends (approximately $5,000) to participating school districts. During the first two years of the evaluation,…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Data Collection, Educational Change


