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Forum Guide to Data Governance. NFES 2020-083
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National Forum on Education Statistics, 2020
The "Forum Guide to Data Governance" highlights how data governance programs benefit education agencies and provide timely and useful best practices, examples, and resources for agencies implementing or updating their data governance programs. This resource is intended to address the needs of federal, state, and local agencies related…
Descriptors: Data, Governance, Information Security, Privacy
The Influence of Charter School Competition on Public School District Revenues across the U.S.
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Jones, Peter A. – Journal of Education Finance, 2018
Since Minnesota passed the first charter school law in 1991, charter schools have become one of the most prominent school reforms in the U.S. While charter schools educate a small portion of public school enrollments, their existence has prompted various responses from traditional public school (TPS) districts. This paper explores education…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Competition, School Districts, Public Schools
A Study of the Availability, Use and Impact of Computers in the Administration of Schools and School Districts. Executive Summary.
Hansen, Thomas; And Others – 1977
In an effort to shed light on the questions surrounding the use and impact of computer-based information systems, the Special Projects Division of the Minnesota Educational Computing Consortium undertook a field-based study of a computer-based information system that can process and produce information dealing with students, curriculum, personnel,…
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Science, Data Processing, Decision Making
Implementation of a Student Based Instructional Management Information System.
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Giroux, Roger M. – 1975
The development of a computer-based instructional management system for the Duluth, Minnesota school system is described. The project is designed to relate observed or measured student learning in cognitive and affective areas to the costs of instructional services. Individual student data are used for the cost-effectiveness analyses supported by…
Descriptors: Cognitive Measurement, Computer Programs, Cost Effectiveness, Data Collection
The Impact of Computer-Based Information Systems Upon School and School District Administration.
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Hansen, Thomas; And Others – AEDS Journal, 1978
This study investigates the ways in which computer-based information systems interact with the strategic planning, management control, and operational control in 11 Minnesota school districts. (Author/IRT)
Descriptors: Administrators, Computer Science, Educational Administration, Elementary Secondary Education
Surviving Accountability: As Easy as AYP
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Gamble-Risley, Michelle – T.H.E. Journal, 2006
Consider Adequately Yearly Progress (AYP) a misnomer, or least an understatement; satisfying its mandates demands a far greater than adequate effort. Established in the No Child Left Behind Act, AYP requires that districts and schools show a minimum, prescribed level of growth in student achievement, until the year 2013-2014, when every eligible…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Test Results, Educational Improvement, Faculty Development
Service Improvements for State Computer Systems: An Approach Used by Minnesota.
Maas, John; Bahn, Theodore I. – Educational Technology, 1983
Explores the development of the systems architecture designed to meet problems identified by an evaluation of management information systems in Minnesota elementary, secondary, and vocational (ESV) education. Now a component of the long-range state plan for ESV information systems, the architecture integrates hardware, application systems, and…
Descriptors: Charts, Computer Oriented Programs, Computer Programs, Educational Administration