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Strauss, Robert P. – Annenberg Institute for School Reform at Brown University, 2021
This paper compares and contrasts two required building level school violence measures under NCLB, arrests and incidents of well-defined school misconduct acts, across 20 years of Pennsylvania's approximately 3,000 public school buildings. Generally, both arrests for school violence and incidents of school violence are rare events. Over 20 years,…
Descriptors: Behavior Problems, Comparative Analysis, School Violence, Law Enforcement
Bishop, Kay – Linworth, 2011
This book provides an in-depth exploration of the topics that are currently relevant in K-12 curricula, including the school librarian's role in dealing with these issues, collaborating with teachers, and connecting to classrooms. The role and responsibilities of the library media specialist in the 21st century continue to expand. Since the…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Music Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Distance Education
Blaney, Connie J. – School Administrator, 2002
Describes state open-records laws and school district policies and procedures for responding to citizen requests for public records information. Includes information about requirement in recently enacted No Child Left Behind Act for districts to provide the military with access to student directory information. (PKP)
Descriptors: Disclosure, Elementary Secondary Education, Public Relations, Records (Forms)
Alaska Department of Education & Early Development, 2006
NCLB, Alaska Statute 14.03.120 and State Regulation 4 AAC 06.895 require each school and district to disseminate a report card to parents before the school opens for instruction in the fall. Each school site, working with the district, is responsible for determining the format of the report. This handbook has been developed to assist districts in…
Descriptors: State Legislation, Federal Legislation, State Regulation, Accountability
Lake, Robin J., Ed.; Hill, Paul T., Ed. – Online Submission, 2005
The 2004-05 school year was tumultuous for charter schools, marked by dueling studies with conflicting conclusions on whether charter schools boost student performance or hinder it. Even before this dustup occurred, a consortium of foundations decided to support a new national research center to raise the standard of research on charter schools…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Academic Achievement, Charter Schools, Educational Assessment
Daniel, Philip T.K. – School Business Affairs, 2003
Within the core of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) are a number of measures to hold states, school districts, schools, and school personnel more accountable for student progress. Summarizes state legislation and court cases concerning school administrators, tenure, collective bargaining, and personnel records. (Contains 32 references.) (MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education, Personnel Evaluation