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US Department of Education, 2008
High-quality state assessment systems are the cornerstone of No Child Left Behind (NCLB), making it possible for school systems to collect data on student achievement to diagnose where students are doing well and where they are doing poorly. This provides information that teachers, administrators, and policymakers can use to customize and improve…
Descriptors: State Standards, Measurement, Educational Assessment, Accountability
National Education Association, Washington, DC. Project on Utilization of Inservice Education R & D Outcomes. – 1979
The described instructional materials are for the use of teachers, parents, and administrators who need to be informed on due process procedures and procedural safeguards for implementing the public law supporting mainstreaming. This descriptive report contains information on the contents of the materials and the activities and resources involved…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Inservice Teacher Education, Instructional Materials, Legal Responsibility
Gugerty, John J.; And Others – 1988
The report presents detailed descriptions of 12 exemplary secondary vocational education programs for students with special needs. Programs were selected by a panel of experts from 250 nominated projects and programs, of whom 96 completed a lengthy questionnaire. Site visits were made to each of the 12 finalists. Criteria for selection included…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Gugerty, John J.; And Others – 1988
The report presents detailed descriptions of 10 secondary vocational education programs selected as exemplifying creative approaches to serving the needs of students with special needs. Programs were selected by a panel of experts from among 250 nominees, of whom 96 completed a lengthy questionnaire. Site visits were made to each program. Criteria…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities, Educational Legislation
Savage, John, Ed. – 1976
The primary concern of this conference was the seeming discrepancy between role groups and functions within and across Teacher Corps projects and the importance of local team members working together toward identified goals. Speeches were presented on the following major topics: (1) collaboration and teaming; (2) preservice and inservice training…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Coordination, Educational Legislation, Educational Planning
McCaslin, N. L.; Headley, W. Scot – 1993
A national study examined the system of performance measures and standards that had been approved in each of the 50 states, the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Virgin Islands in response to the 1990 Perkins Act. Descriptive survey and content analysis research methods were used to develop summary sheets categorizing the types of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Legislation, Evaluation Criteria, Evaluation Methods