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De Broucker, Patrice, Ed.; Sweetman, Arthur, Ed. – 2001
This book is a collection of 19 essays that broadly treat the use of evidence in informing educational policy and practice in Canada: (1) "Knowledge and Action in Educational Policy and Politics" (Benjamin Levin); (2) "Data, Data Everywhere (and We Don't Know What to Do): Using Data for Wise Decisions in Schools" (Lorna M.…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Data Interpretation, Decision Making, Educational Improvement
Download full textMcEwen, Nelly – Online Submission, 2006
Improving Schools--Investing in Our Future provides a foundation for improving student learning and performance, and improving aspects of schooling. Chapter (1) provides information about Alberta's well--established K-12 education system. Alberta's school-aged population is becoming more diverse with growing numbers of Aboriginal and immigrant…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperation, Data Collection, Data Analysis
