Education Vital Signs 1998.

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ERIC Number: EJ577227

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1998

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Education Vital Signs 1998.

American School Board Journal, v185 n12 pA1-A28 Dec 1998

Lawrence Hardy's lead article details a year of diminished expectations, highlighting teacher shortages, failing teacher competency scores, 12th graders' dismal TIMSS scores, affirmative-action setbacks, and Milwaukee voucher triumphs. Kevin Bushweller probes school violence issues. Others discuss leadership trends, school-success indicators, and state standards and expenditures. (MLH)

Descriptors: Academic Standards, Affirmative Action, Educational Technology, Educational Trends, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership, Scores, Teacher Competencies, Teacher Shortage, Violence

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Assessments and Surveys: SAT (College Admission Test); Trends in International Mathematics and Science Study

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