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Bartik, Timothy J.; Lachowska, Marta – Education Next, 2014
This study takes advantage of the unexpected announcement of the Kalamazoo Promise to study its effects on student achievement and behavior in high school. The Kalamazoo Promise provides college scholarships to graduates of Kalamazoo Public Schools (KPS), a midsized urban school district in Michigan that is racially and economically diverse.…
Descriptors: Student Records, Educational Assessment, Educational Indicators, Enrollment Management
Muhammad, Bridgette D. – Online Submission, 2009
The purpose of this review of literature is to determine if the literature suggests that site-based management increase student achievement. Original research findings done on 19 Michigan Title I schools using the Bureaucracy Theory, Systems Theory, and Human Resource Development Theory was reviewed. Also, qualitative studies on superintendents…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Literature Reviews, Achievement Gains