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Download full textThurlow, Martha; Minnema, Jane – 2001
In an attempt to include more students with disabilities in large-scale assessments, 12 states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Louisiana, North Dakota, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, and West Virginia) allowed out-of-level testing during the 2000-2001 school year. This report discusses the context of state assessment…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Alternative Assessment, Disabilities
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Educational Technology. – 2001
The Integrated Studies of Educational Technology (ISET) covers the perspectives of state, districts, schools, and teachers on educational technology in the nation's schools. ISET includes surveys of all state technology coordinators; a stratified, national probability sample of public school districts; a probability sample of schools nested within…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Missouri State Dept. of Higher Education, Jefferson City. – 2002
This brochure contains information about student loans for college applicants and students in Missouri. It is a resource to assist borrowers in making smart repayment decisions and in understanding the options to avoid delinquency and default. Things to consider before one borrows, how to increase one's resources, and how to decrease one's…
Descriptors: College Students, Debt (Financial), Federal Aid, Higher Education
Sheumaker, Fritzie; Minor, Lynn; Fowler, Rachelle; Price, Catherine; Zahner, Jane – 2001
In 2000, the Georgia Legislature mandated that all certified school personnel complete the Georgia Framework for Integrating Technology in the Student-Centered Classroom (InTech), or approved alternatives. InTech is a constructivist-based technology-training program. It was developed as a statewide staff development initiative by the Georgia…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Kadamus, James A. – 2001
In May 2000, the New York State Board of Regents adopted amendments to regulations of the state department of education to implement a System of Accountability for Student Success (SASS) to expand on the program of registration review for schools performing below state standards. SASS aligned institutional accountability with the new state…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Trends
Quenemoen, Rachel; Thurlow, Martha – 2002
Alternate assessments provide a mechanism for students with complex disabilities to be included in assessment systems. An integral part of maximizing the benefits of assessing students is to include the results of alternate assessments in school accountability systems. This report addresses policy options for including the results of alternate…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Tests, Disabilities, Educational Assessment
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Div. of Career Tech. and Adult Learning. – 1996
This annual report for fiscal year 1996 for the Educational Coordinating Council for Correctional Institutions in Maryland provides information on the inmate population, school improvement, technology, correctional education libraries and technology, special education, and the Occupational Skills Training Center. Eleven tables reflect composite…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Correctional Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Higher Education
Bruckerhoff, Charles – 1997
This paper presents a report of research on the evaluation of systemic reform of education in science, mathematics, engineering, and technology (SMET), focusing on the Statewide Systemic Initiatives (SSIs) that have been funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) since 1991. The main purpose of the study was to develop recommendations for the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Clements, Barbara S.; Blank, Rolf K. – 1997
Nearly all the states produce one or more accountability or indicator reports containing data reported at one or more levels of the education system as well as data from other sources. To inform discussion about what data are useful and appropriate to report, comparisons were made of state accountability and indicator reports. A list of 74…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Comparative Analysis, Data Analysis
Indiana State Dept. of Public Instruction, Indianapolis. – 1998
This booklet provides parents and students with answers to their questions about ISTEP+ (Indiana Statewide Testing for Educational Progress-Plus), which measures tenth-grade student achievement in English/language arts and mathematics. After a letter from Suellen Reed, Indiana's Superintendent of Public Instruction, the booklet discusses what…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, English Curriculum, Grade 10
Amaro, Hortensia; Barker, Marybeth; Cassisy, Theresa; Hardy-Fanta, Carol; Hereen, Tim; Levenson, Suzette; McCloskey, Lois; Melendez, Michael – 1995
This report addresses the four research objectives that were established by the Massachusetts Primary Prevention Group (MPPG) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Health's HIV/AIDS Bureau. The objectives were to: (1) review and summarize literature that formally evaluated HIV prevention interventions; (2) describe how currently funded…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Data Collection, Health Education, Literature Reviews
Lawson, Leslie O.; King, Christopher T. – 1997
Researchers assembled a database of current and projected information on the following: welfare recipients; other female participants in the labor market; employment, occupational availability, and job openings; and occupational characteristics. The database was used in a multistep process to project the number of women forced to leave welfare…
Descriptors: Economically Disadvantaged, Employment Opportunities, Employment Patterns, Employment Projections
McCall, H. Carl – 1997
The recent defeat of New York's statewide School Facilities Bond Act did not eliminate the pressing need for additional funds for school capital needs. This report discusses ways in which the state can meet these needs, shows how "backdoor" borrowing is not an acceptable method of financing school facilities needs, and describes methods…
Descriptors: Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
New York State Office of the Comptroller, Albany. Div. of Management Audit. – 1996
To help New York's State Department of Education assess public school districts' energy conservation activities, the results of an audit of school districts' energy conservation activities are presented. The audit shows that most school districts have made some efforts toward energy conservation and that the Department does provide some assistance…
Descriptors: Costs, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education
Tao, Fumiyo; Khan, Sherry; Gamse, Beth; St. Pierre, Robert; Tarr, Hope – 1998
The Even Start Family Literacy Program addresses the basic educational needs of parents and children of low-income families by providing a unified program of: (1) adult education and literacy programs for parents; (2) early childhood education for their children; and (3) assistance for parents to effectively promote their children's educational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Early Childhood Education, Family Literacy, Literacy Education
