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Evidence-Based Funding Budgetary Decisions at Elementary School Districts Receiving Tier-One Funding
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Robb, Philip H. – ProQuest LLC, 2023
The purpose of this qualitative study was to explore and examine the autonomous decision-making process and fiscal strategies used by Evidence-Based Funding Tier-One decision-makers. The processes utilized, factors considered, and results achieved were studied retroactively to learn how school districts approach allocation of Evidence-Based…
Descriptors: Evidence Based Practice, Educational Finance, Budgets, Budgeting
Teacher Attitudes toward Evidence-Based Practices: Exploratory and Confirmatory Analyses of the School-Adapted Evidence-Based Practice Attitude Scale
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James L. Merle; Clayton R. Cook; Jill J. Locke; Mark G. Ehrhart; Eric C. Brown; Chayna J. Davis; Aaron R. Lyon – Grantee Submission, 2023
Background: The Evidence-Based Practice Attitudes Scale (EBPAS) is widely used in implementation research, but it has not been adapted and validated for use among general education teachers, who are most likely to deliver evidence-based prevention programs in schools, the most common setting where youth access social, emotional, and behavioral…
Descriptors: Teacher Attitudes, Evidence Based Practice, Attitude Measures, Elementary School Teachers
Evidence-Based Decision Making in Elementary Schools: A Case Study of How Districts Make Decisions When Implementing Foreign Language Programs
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Danielle Moran – ProQuest LLC, 2022
Learning another language is considered a key 21st century subject, something that all students should begin in elementary school. However, most school districts in Illinois do not offer students the opportunity to learn another language in elementary school. There are effective and high quality programs available to learn another language that…
Descriptors: Second Language Learning, School Districts, Decision Making, Program Implementation
An Analysis of How Public Rural Schools in Illinois Are Allocating Evidence Based Funding Model Revenues
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Greg Frehner – ProQuest LLC, 2021
Public Act 100-0465 or the Evidence-Based Funding for Student Success Act was signed by Illinois Governor, Bruce Rauner, on August 31, 2017. According to the Illinois State Board of Education's Evidence-Based Funding webpage, "This law enacts evidence-based funding (EBF) and comprehensively changes the way that school districts receive the…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Rural Schools, Resource Allocation, Evidence Based Practice
An Examination of the Evidence-Base of School-Wide Positive Behavior Interventions and Supports through Two Quality Appraisal Processes
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Mitchell, Barbara S.; Hatton, Heather; Lewis, Timothy J. – Journal of Positive Behavior Interventions, 2018
Thousands of schools across the United States, and worldwide, implement School-Wide Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (SWPBIS). SWPBIS provides a framework whereby teams of educators engage in data-based decision making to select, implement, and monitor a continuum of behavioral supports and build sustainable systems to promote…
Descriptors: Positive Behavior Supports, Behavior Problems, Student Behavior, Behavior Modification
The Relationship between Principal Values, Evidence-Based Practices, and Student Achievement after Considering the Socioeconomic Status of the School
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Sasso, Lawrence – ProQuest LLC, 2017
A quantitative methodology was used to analyze Illinois elementary principals' survey responses to determine if there was a relationship between certain principals' values, frequency of evidence-based practices, and other principal characteristics and the student achievement after accounting for the socio-economic status (SES) of the schools.…
Descriptors: Principals, Values, Administrator Attitudes, Elementary Schools
Illinois Superintendent Peer-to-Peer Focus Groups
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Region 9 Comprehensive Center, 2020
As Illinois schools moved toward reopening during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Illinois Association of Regional Superintendents of Schools (IARSS) identified a need for coordinated statewide COVID-19 forums for district leaders to discuss immediate challenges faced by educators as schools reopened in fall 2020. IARSS and the Illinois State Board of…
Descriptors: Superintendents, COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing