Descriptor
Source
Abbott Bulletin | 1 |
Author
Cotton, Oscar D. | 1 |
Fenster, Mark J. | 1 |
Publication Type
Reports - Research | 2 |
Collected Works - General | 1 |
Collected Works - Serials | 1 |
Speeches/Meeting Papers | 1 |
Education Level
Audience
Administrators | 1 |
Community | 1 |
Practitioners | 1 |
Teachers | 1 |
Location
New Jersey | 4 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Abbott v Burke | 2 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Cotton, Oscar D. – 1975
Because of its own concern about the effectiveness of public education in New Brunswick and in response to a similar concern expressed by different community groups, the New Brunswick Board of Education engaged the Institute of Field Studies of Teachers College, Columbia University to study its educational system and directed it to examine the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Educational Innovation, Educational Objectives
Education Law Center, Inc., Newark, NJ. – 1998
This document contains the following "Abbott Opinions": (1) "Early Childhood Education"; (2) "Adequate School Facilities"; (3) "Supplemental Programs and Whole School Reform in Elementary Schools"; (4) "Supplemental Programs in Middle and High Schools"; and (5) "Planning Programs and Budgets…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Early Childhood Education, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning
Fenster, Mark J. – 1998
The National Science Foundation's Statewide Systemic Initiative (SSI) program attempted to address concerns about student performance in science, mathematics, and technology education. The SSIs were supposed to increase and improve student learning in these areas by having challenging academic standards, a hands-on approach to instruction, the use…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Technology, Equal Education
Abbott Bulletin, 1998
This document consists of the six issues of the "Abbott Bulletin" published during 1998. The "Abbott Bulletin" is a one-page per issue newsletter that reports on developments in response to a set of rulings by the New Jersey Supreme Court in the Abbott v. Burke case. In its fifth ruling in the Abbott case in May 1998, the Court…
Descriptors: Court Litigation, Early Childhood Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Improvement