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Stallones, Jared – American Educational History Journal, 2020
The final decades of the twentieth century were rife with education reform. "A Nation at Risk" (1983) compared American schools to their counterparts in other countries, and found America wanting while E.D. Hirsch and others decried Americans' lack of knowledge of their own institutions and heritage (Hirsch 1987). These alarms caused…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Public Education, Primary Education, Nongraded Instructional Grouping
Armstrong, Erik; Geist, Megan Baptista; Geist, Joshua – Composition Studies, 2020
In the last few years, college and university systems nationwide have implemented sweeping reforms to placement and course sequences to rectify systemic inequities affecting incoming students. Many of these reforms acknowledge that standardized placement tests create false distinctions between "prepared" and "underprepared"…
Descriptors: Required Courses, Student Placement, Educational Change, Educational Legislation
Steel, Manon – Penn GSE Perspectives on Urban Education, 2020
State takeover has become a consistent policy prescription for school districts who become financially insolvent and/or have low academic achievement. A look at the state of Michigan's state takeover laws and the case study of Detroit Public Schools (DPS) demonstrates the negative consequences and nuances of the policy to improve academic…
Descriptors: School Districts, Educational Improvement, State Legislation, Educational Legislation
Academic Senate for California Community Colleges, 2020
This paper is the fourth revision of the Academic Senate for California Community Colleges (ASCCC) paper on equivalency adopted by the delegates to the plenary session in Fall 1989. Previous revisions were adopted in 1999, 2006, and 2016. The original paper was intended to help local academic senates develop policies and procedures in response to…
Descriptors: Community Colleges, College Faculty, Teacher Selection, Employment Qualifications
Pankovits, Tressa; Osborne, David – Progressive Policy Institute, 2020
Across the country, urban school districts are moving beyond industrial-era systems by creating "innovation" or "partnership" schools that have the freedom to reinvent the way they educate students. The Progressive Policy Institute released a how-to guide for legislators, district leaders, and advocates who want to create more…
Descriptors: Urban Schools, School Districts, Educational Innovation, Program Implementation
Males, Mike; Washburn, Maureen – Center on Juvenile and Criminal Justice, 2020
In November 2020, Californians will vote on Proposition 20 ("Prop 20"), a ballot initiative that would roll back key elements of the state's recent justice reforms, including Public Safety Realignment, Proposition 47, and Proposition 57 (AB 109, 2011; Prop 47, 2014; Prop 57; 2016; SOS, 2018). In recent years, the Center on Juvenile and…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions, Justice
Education Commission of the States, 2020
The "50-State Comparison: State Policies on Postsecondary Tuition Setting, Capping and Freezing" details the highest level of policy, by state, that addresses the authority to set tuition for the four-year and two-year public sectors. This resource shows the highest level of policy where tuition-setting authority is granted for four-year…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Higher Education, Public Colleges, State Policy
Education Commission of the States, 2020
The "50-State Comparison: State Policies on Postsecondary Tuition Setting, Capping and Freezing" details the highest level of policy, by state, that addresses the authority to set tuition for the four-year and two-year public sectors. This resource shows the highest level of policy where the tuition rate is set for four-year public…
Descriptors: Postsecondary Education, Higher Education, Public Colleges, State Policy
EdChoice, 2020
This annual publication of "The ABCs of School Choice" is a comprehensive, data-rich guide to every private school choice program in America. This publication outlines how each program works, whom it serves, and offers feedback on how it could be changed to help even more families in a particular state. Programs are grouped…
Descriptors: School Choice, Private Schools, Geographic Location, Tax Credits
Collins, Jonathan; Hernandez, Jimmy; Horsley, Erica; Throndsen, Jennifer – Utah State Board of Education, 2020
During the 2017 General Session, the Legislature passed House Bill 212, "Incentive for Effective Teachers in High Poverty Schools," which provides an annual salary bonus to eligible teachers in high poverty schools. This report is provided to the Education Interim Committee to evaluate the extent to which a salary bonus improves…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Poverty, Incentives, Program Evaluation
Doolittle, Sara – AERA Online Paper Repository, 2020
This paper explores two previously unstudied court challenges brought by black settlers in the territorial and early statehood period of Oklahoma (1889-1907). Oklahoma Territorial courts heard more challenges to segregated schools than in any state as these black pioneers challenged new legislation that segregated previously integrated territorial…
Descriptors: United States History, African Americans, Geographic Location, Court Litigation
Holzman, Brian; Lewis, Bethany – Houston Education Research Consortium, 2020
This policy brief describes the Texas high school graduation requirements put into effect through the passage of House Bill 5 in 2013. The brief also contends the introduction of academic endorsements, similar to college majors and intended to help high school students develop subject-area knowledge, may create clearer paths to selective college…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Educational Legislation, High School Students, Graduation Requirements
Eric E. Godin – ProQuest LLC, 2020
Over the past 40 years, performance-based funding has become a common tool of state legislatures to hold institutions accountable for student outcomes. Performance funding allocates state money to institutions based on a specific set of measures. However, states vary in the measures they select, methods for determining funding allocations, and the…
Descriptors: Performance Based Assessment, Institutional Evaluation, Financial Support, State Federal Aid
Ward-Lonergan, Jeannene M.; Duthie, Jill K. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 2018
Purpose: The purpose of this article is to provide an overview of recent dyslexia legislation and guidelines pertaining to services for students with dyslexia in public school settings and to describe possible implications for speech-language pathologists (SLPs). Method: In recent years, there has been increased attention focused on effectively…
Descriptors: Dyslexia, Children, Adolescents, State Legislation
Majeed, Azhar; Robinson, Jenna – James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal, 2018
This report examines the speech and assembly protections for students and faculty members at North Carolina's universities, both public and private. It is a follow-up to the 2010 report, "Do North Carolina Students Have Freedom of Speech? A Review of Campus Speech Codes." In the eight years since the publication of that report, North…
Descriptors: Freedom of Speech, College Students, College Faculty, Civil Rights