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Amselem, Mary Clare; Burke, Lindsey; Butcher, Jonathan; Gass, Jamie; McCluskey, Neal; Rebarber, Theodor – Cato Institute, 2020
The federal government has been heavily involved in education since the mid-1960s, intervening in everything from early childhood education to graduate schooling. This paper lays out the principles that should govern federal involvement in seven specific areas and briefly examines the effects of Washington's policies. The areas are elementary and…
Descriptors: Federal Government, Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Finance, Academic Standards
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Holme, Jennifer Jellison; Heilig, Julian Vasquez – Journal of School Leadership, 2012
High school exit exam requirements are affecting a growing number of U.S. students--particularly low-income students and students of color. This article examines the policy and legal landscape of exit testing policy to shed light on some of the key issues facing local school leaders charged with implementing these policies. The article first…
Descriptors: Exit Examinations, Testing, Low Income Groups, Court Litigation