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Does Teaching Experience Increase Teacher Effectiveness? A Review of the Research
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Kini, Tara; Podolsky, Anne – Learning Policy Institute, 2016
Do teachers continue to improve in their effectiveness as they gain experience in the teaching profession? This paper aims to answer that question by critically reviewing recent literature that analyzes the effect of teaching experience on student outcomes in K-12 public schools in the United States. This report reviews 30 studies published within…
Descriptors: Teaching Experience, Teacher Effectiveness, Correlation, Achievement Gains
A Common Postsecondary Data Dictionary for Perkins Accountability
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Kotamraju, Pradeep; Richards, Amanda; Wun, Jolene; Klein, Steven G. – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2010
This project assesses the feasibility of creating a voluntary, nationwide data dictionary that can be used to standardize the reporting of postsecondary accountability reporting requirements for the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (otherwise known as Perkins IV). Variables, field codes, and programming instructions,…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Profiles, Data Collection, Accountability
Meritorious Schools: Mandates and Models.
Kees, Patricia W. – 1985
Florida's Meritorious School Act provides monetary rewards for meritorious schools in each of the state's 67 districts when the schools are identified using approved procedures. The law calls for each district to develop its own plan for selecting winning schools. Each school must be selected in part by being in the upper quartile of district…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
An Analysis of a Sample of the Learner Verification and Revision Reports Submitted to the Florida Department of Education in 1985-86.
Dick, Walter – 1986
This study examines a sample of reports submitted by publishers to the Florida Department of Education for school textbook revisions to be adopted during 1985-86. The study determines (1) state Learner Verification and Revision (LVR) procedures used by publishers, (2) problems reflected in the reports, and (3) recommendations on the conduct and…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Improving Textbooks: LVR Florida Style.
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Vedros, Ralph G. – 1986
Learner Verification and Revision (LVR) has been part of Florida's instructional materials adoption process since 1974, when state statutes required textbook publishers to provide written proof that their materials were revised based on student feedback before publication. Publishers were also required to collect student data and make revisions…
Descriptors: Adoption (Ideas), Educational History, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods
Outcomes Assessment in Postsecondary Education: Report and Recommendations of the Florida Postsecondary Education Planning Commission. Report 5.
Florida State Postsecondary Education Planning Commission, Tallahassee. – 1992
At the direction of the Floria State legislature, a study was done of outcomes assessment in Florida's higher education institutions. A committee formed to conduct the study met on nine occasions to review background information, receive public testimony, and discuss draft materials. The committee received information from public and private…
Descriptors: Blue Ribbon Commissions, College Outcomes Assessment, Educational Assessment, Higher Education