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Evaluation of Delaware's Opportunity Funding and Student Success Block Grant Programs: Third and Final Year. Research Report. RR-A230-3
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Doan, Sy; Engberg, John; Morales, Sam; Schwartz, Heather L.; Karoly, Lynn A. – RAND Corporation, 2023
This report is the third of three annual reports evaluating the implementation and effects of two Delaware weighted funding programs designed to support Delaware's 42 school districts and charter schools (also known as local education agencies [LEAs]) enrolling students experiencing poverty (SEPs) and multilingual learners (MLs) during the…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, Educational Finance, Block Grants
Improvements in Teachers' Reading Comprehension Instruction and Bilingual Students' Reading Test Performance in High-Poverty Schools
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García, Georgia Earnest; Taylor, Barbara M.; Pearson, P. David; Bray, Teresa Méndez; Primeaux, Joan; Mora, Raúl Alberto – Elementary School Journal, 2021
A mixed-design study investigated how teachers and second/third- and fourth-grade bilingual students in three high-poverty schools responded to dialogic cognitive strategy instruction or dialogic responsive engagement (RE) instruction compared with a treated control (vocabulary). The second graders were taught in Spanish, and the fourth graders…
Descriptors: Instructional Improvement, Reading Instruction, Reading Comprehension, Bilingual Students
Flexible Opportunity Funding Investments in Delaware: Lessons from District Leaders. Research Report. RR-A230-4
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Lawrence, Rebecca Ann; Steiner, Elizabeth D.; Holmes, Pierrce; Schwartz, Heather L.; Doan, Sy – RAND Corporation, 2023
This report is the fourth in a series describing the RAND Corporation's evaluation of the two Delaware weighted funding programs for disadvantaged K-12 schools spanning the 2019-2020 to 2021-2022 school years: Opportunity Funding and the Student Success Block Grant. The authors drew on annual surveys of Delaware local education agencies (LEAs)…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Educational Finance, Elementary Schools, Secondary Schools
Teacher Subjectivities and Multiplicities of Enactment: Agential Realism and the Case of Science Teacher Learning and Practice with Multilingual Latinx Students
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Kayumova, Shakhnoza; Buxton, Cory – Professional Development in Education, 2021
The case of two middle school science teachers engaged in a long-term professional learning project is used to complicate the story of teacher change and agency and the presumed relationships between teacher knowledge and practice. Becky and Kelly were highly participatory in all aspects of a multi-year professional learning project, yet, when…
Descriptors: Middle School Teachers, Science Teachers, Faculty Development, Hispanic American Students
U.S. Department of Education Fiscal Years 2022-2026 Strategic Plan
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US Department of Education, 2022
The components within this Strategic Plan reflect the Administration's and Department's priorities for the direction of the Department and the future of education in the nation. The priorities, such as improving educational equity and meeting the needs of students, are highlighted and woven throughout this Strategic Plan and require…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Educational Planning, Federal Government, Public Agencies