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Direct linkCouncil for American Private Education, 2002
"Outlook" is the monthly newsletter of the Council for American Private Education (CAPE). This issue includes the following articles: (1) Elections Boost Prospects for School Choice; (2) Final Regulations for Title I Released; and (3) CAPENotes.
Descriptors: Private Education, School Choice, Elections, Disabilities
Dietel, Ron – Center for Assessment and Evaluation of Student Learning (CAESL) at WestEd, 2004
There have always been tests, but there have never before been so many! It is natural for parents and concerned citizens to wonder what is motivating this increase and to examine the many reasons why. Ever since there have been schools, teachers have used tests of various kinds to find out how well students are learning and if their instruction…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Achievement Tests, Testing, Student Evaluation
Selected Laws Relating to the Construction and Repair of Public School Facilities in North Carolina.
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. – 1997
Schools in North Carolina are governed by numerous laws pertaining to construction and repair. A selection of these laws is presented. Financial concerns constitute the bulk of these statutes, covering areas such as bids (financial outlay, advertisement, rejecting bids, and withdrawing bids); sources of state funds; the selling or buying of school…
Descriptors: Bids, Capital, Educational Facilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Michigan Library, Lansing. – 1998
This document presents excerpts and copies of state laws relating to Michigan libraries. The following are included: the Preamble of the Constitution of Michigan of 1963; Legislative Council Act (excerpt); Incompatible Public Offices; Freedom of Information Act; Open Meetings Act; Laws, Documents, and Reports (excerpts); Administrative Procedures…
Descriptors: Information Policy, Laws, Libraries, Library Policy
Arizona State Dept. of Education, Phoenix. Exceptional Student Services. – 1998
Designed for special education due process hearing officers in Arizona, this manual is intended to provide a reference system for accessing and understanding state and federal laws, regulations, case-law, and policy with respect to the education of students with disabilities. Sections of the manual include: (1) a glossary of terms and a chart that…
Descriptors: Confidentiality, Court Litigation, Disabilities, Due Process
Minnesota State Dept. of Education, St. Paul. – 1997
The 1996 Legislature directed the Minnesota Higher Education Services Office (HESO), in cooperation with the Library Planning Task Force to, "create a plan and process to develop a statewide on-line information system for libraries"; this memo with attached information was submitted in fulfillment of that request. The name chosen for the…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Resources, Higher Education, Information Networks
DeBray, Elizabeth; Parson, Gail; Woodworth, Katrina – 2000
This paper examines the responses of four high schools to new accountability policies in two states, New York and Vermont. In each state, one school that was better positioned with respect to the policy and one that was a target of the policy were studied. New York's policy attaches high stakes for students though the Regents high school exit…
Descriptors: Accountability, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. – 2000
This guide is intended to provide new and updated information for Nebraska educators in developing procedures for implementation of the Nebraska School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS). The information supports and updates information in the 1999 STARS guide and the STARS "Toolkit" of December 1999. It is…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criteria, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. – 2000
This update is intended to provide a summary of current information for implementing the Nebraska School-Based Teacher-Led Assessment and Reporting System (STARS). It is part of a series of materials provided by the Nebraska Department of Education beginning with the STARS guide of 1999. The summary includes background information, including the…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Criteria, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Connors, Paul G. – 2000
Michigan has had responsibilities for educating the state's American Indians since the Comstock Agreement of 1934. A 1976 legislative act and its subsequent revisions provided for state institutions of higher education to grant free tuition to certain American Indians through the Michigan Indian Tuition Waiver (ITW) program. Eligible Indians had…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indians, Higher Education, Politics of Education
Michigan Library, Lansing. – 2000
This document presents excerpts and copies of state laws relating to Michigan libraries. The following are included: Preamble of the Constitution of Michigan of 1963; Legislative Council Act (excerpt); Incompatible Public Offices; Freedom of Information Act; Open Meetings Act; Laws, Documents, and Reports (excerpts); Administrative Procedures Act…
Descriptors: Information Policy, Laws, Libraries, Library Policy
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1998
This executive summary reports on the number of students not reading on grade level in all second and third grades throughout Louisiana. The report notes the provisions of the legislation that requires such data be generated, and discusses selection of the Developmental Reading Assessment (DRA) as the uniform assessment instrument to be…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Grade 2, Grade 3, Primary Education
Minnesota State Dept. of Children, Families, and Learning, St. Paul. – 1997
Establishing statewide standards that define what a Minnesota public high school graduate should know and be able to do to function effectively as a purposeful thinker, effective communicator, self-directed learner, productive group participant, and responsible citizen, this legislation outlines the graduation standards in Written Composition that…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, High Schools, Limited English Speaking, Minimum Competency Testing
Minnesota Environmental Education Board, St. Paul. – 1993
In order to meet the state of Minnesota's goals for environmental education, the 1993 Environmental Education Plan identifies philosophical principles, audiences, outcomes, and strategies for action to guide environmental education in Minnesota over the next 10 years. The plan is presented in seven sections. Section I is an introduction to the…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Environmental Education
Lay, Scott – iJournal, 2003
This article provides insight into the California state budget process and gives an overview of California's growing deficit. The author examines the decline in personal income gained from stock options and capital gains as a means of illustrating the economic factors that resulted in a $28 billion deficit. Next, the author turns his attention to…
Descriptors: Budgeting, Budgets, Community Colleges, Educational Finance
