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The State Innovation Exchange and Educational Policy
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Malin, Joel R.; Tan, Jing – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2022
Especially since 2010, conservative interests' dominance at advancing their preferred policies across U.S. states has been clear, with large and escalating impacts in education. Although adversaries on the political left remain in catch-up mode, there have been auspicious developments. This study focuses on one of these, seeking to understand a…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, State Policy, Politics of Education, Power Structure
Californians & Education. PPIC Statewide Survey
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Baldassare, Mark; Bonner, Dean; Petek, Sonja; Shrestha, Jui – Public Policy Institute of California, 2014
The Public Policy Institute of California (PPIC) Statewide Survey provides policymakers, the media, and the public with objective, advocacy-free information on the perceptions, opinions, and public policy preferences of California residents. This is the 141st PPIC Statewide Survey in a series that was inaugurated in April 1998 and has generated a…
Descriptors: State Surveys, Public Opinion, Public Education, Elementary Secondary Education
Fifty States of Achieving the Dream: State Policies to Enhance Access to and Success in Community Colleges Across the United States
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Kevin J. Dougherty; Monica Reid – Online Submission, 2007
In each of the states where Achieving the Dream colleges are located, the initiative is working with a lead organization -- typically the state community college system office or state association of community colleges -- to develop policies that will enhance student success. To help guide that policy effort, an audit of state policies affecting…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, Educational Policy, Academic Achievement, Access to Education
Emerging Issues in Postsecondary Education, 1981 (A Survey of State Policy Leaders).
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Van de Water, Gordon B. – Higher Education in the States, 1982
State-level policy leaders were surveyed in fall 1981 to determine the emerging issues in postsecondary education among the states and to ascertain policy leaders' attitudes toward these issues. A total of 683 surveys were distributed and 214 usable surveys were returned, representing 202 agencies. The overall impressions created by policy…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Quality, Futures (of Society), Higher Education
Institute of Education Science Findings from Interviews with Education Policymakers.
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Huang, Gary; Reiser, Mindy; Parker, Albert; Muniec, Judith; Salvucci, Sameena – 2003
This reports presents interview findings with education policymakers on various aspects of educational research. The sampling contained the following groups: superintendents and other local education officials; chief state school officers; state higher education executive officers; state legislators; governors' educational policy advisors;…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Accountability, Educational Assessment
Pennsylvania Postsecondary Education Policy Systems: Coping with Enrollment and Resource Declines. Occasional Paper No. 2.
Crosson, Patricia H. – 1981
The opinions of Pennsylvania educational and legislative leaders on four issues of critical importance to higher education in the state were evaluated. For the two issue areas of enrollment and resources, respondents were asked through interviews and a questionnaire to make projections for the 1980s, to identify the group or agency that should be…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, College Planning, Decision Making, Declining Enrollment