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Daniel, Harry M. – ProQuest LLC, 2014
This study investigated the relationship of statewide high school graduation rates of student ethnic groups from 2002 to 2006 to the four policy pillars of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act of 2001: Accountability for Results; Expanded Flexibility and Local Control; Expanded Options for Parents, Strengthening Teacher Quality. The quantitative,…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Graduation Rate, Ethnic Groups, Accountability
Dolzhenko, Inna N. – ProQuest LLC, 2017
In response to the main federal K-12 law, the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the teacher education program standards, teacher education programs have tried to address social and emotional learning (SEL) content in their curricula. Adding information on SEL alone may not be enough to overcome the shortenings of many existing early childhood…
Descriptors: Social Development, Emotional Development, Preservice Teacher Education, Preservice Teachers
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Strong, Luman E. G.; Yoshida, Roland K. – Educational Studies: Journal of the American Educational Studies Association, 2014
This research evaluated the psychometric properties of Friedman's (1999) Teacher Work-Autonomy Scale (TWA) to determine whether it was an acceptable instrument to measure U.S. teacher autonomy in the present educational context. A second purpose was to ascertain the current status of teachers' perceptions of their autonomy from a sample of U.S.…
Descriptors: Professional Autonomy, Rating Scales, Context Effect, Measures (Individuals)