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Steedle, Jeffrey T.; Girdler, Ray – ACT, Inc., 2020
The Arkansas Department of Education (ADE) is focused on transforming Arkansas to lead the nation in student-focused education. To accomplish this vision, one of ADE's goals is for each student to meet or exceed milestones along pathways to graduate high school prepared for college, career, and community engagement. Some career and technical…
Descriptors: Career Readiness, High Schools, High School Students, Job Skills
Michaelides, Marcos A.; Parpa, Koulla M.; Thompson, Jerald; Brown, Barry – Research Quarterly for Exercise and Sport, 2008
The purpose of this project was to identify the relationships between various fitness parameters such as upper body muscular endurance, upper and lower body strength, flexibility, body composition and performance on an ability test (AT) that included simulated firefighting tasks. A second intent was to create a regression model that would predict…
Descriptors: Muscular Strength, Body Composition, Physical Fitness, Tests
Cason, Gerald J.; Schoultz, Ture W. – 1984
A counseling program for senior medical school students is described. Each student who wishes to participate is provided with a prediction of his or her Federal Licensing Examination (FLEX) score, as well as the probability of passing the FLEX in Arkansas. Predictions were computed by performing regression analyses to obtain equations relating…
Descriptors: Certification, Counseling Techniques, Graduate Medical Education, Graduate Medical Students
Edington, John M., III; Enger, John M. – 1992
This study examined evaluation processes used by Arkansas school boards to evaluate their superintendents, and compared the data with results from a recent national survey reporting techniques used in the evaluation of superintendents, data about who had input in conducting the evaluation, criteria used in the evaluation process, and traits of an…
Descriptors: Administrator Evaluation, Boards of Education, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education
Enger, John M. – 1988
In Arkansas, in reaction to complaints about traditional methods of selection for promotion, the civil service commission has chosen to base promotions in the police department solely on scores on locally-developed objective tests. Items developed and loaded into a computerized test bank were selected from six areas of responsibility: (1) criminal…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Testing, Item Banks, Job Skills, Law Enforcement