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Steiner, Lucy – National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality, 2009
The National Comprehensive Center for Teacher Quality asked Public Impact to conduct a study exploring the change processes in the creation and implementation of teacher evaluation systems. This TQ Research & Policy Brief provides an overview of Public Impact's preliminary findings as they relate to the impetus for change and the political and…
Descriptors: Teacher Effectiveness, Teacher Evaluation, Accountability, Educational Change
Dunlap, Allison – Mid-continent Research for Education and Learning (McREL), 2011
As the deadline set forth by No Child Left Behind approaches, it is clear that the goal of proficiency in English language arts and mathematics for all students by 2014 will not be met. As a result, the U.S. Department of Education has offered states the option of applying for flexibility on parts of the law. This policy brief outlines those…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation, Language Arts, Mathematics Achievement
Koelsch, Nanette – National High School Center, 2009
State educational agency efforts to promote linguistic and academic achievement for English language learners (ELLs) are critical to improving educational outcomes, such as high school achievement, graduation rates, and postsecondary opportunities. This brief begins with a national snapshot of the achievement and educational outcomes of ELLs and…
Descriptors: High Schools, Graduation Rate, Educational Objectives, Outcomes of Education
Meyer, Peter – Empire Center for New York State Policy, 2008
The centerpiece of former Governor Elliot Spitzer's education reform agenda was a set of performance agreements between the state and designated needy school districts. Known as Contracts for Excellence, or C4E, these agreements would eventually be linked to over a quarter of the new state aid proposed in the governor's first budget. C4E districts…
Descriptors: State Aid, Outcomes of Education, Educational Change, Grants
Hartney, Michael, Ed. – National Governors Association, 2007
This bimonthly newsletter provides information about the progress of the Honor States Grant Program, a governor-led effort to improve college--and work-ready graduation rates. This issue spotlights the "supply-side" of high school redesign, exploring how state policymakers are working to expand the supply of high-quality high schools.…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Change, Public Schools, Charter Schools
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1992
This document presents a strategic plan of New York State's role in implementing "A New Compact for Learning," with a focus on the expected results, the strategies to achieve them, and examples of actions to be taken. The compact calls for a system of elementary, middle, and secondary education that enables every student to master the…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Excellence in Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1971
Project Redesign is a New York State Education Department longrange planning endeavor for the development of an education system's capacity and potential to continuously change and adapt to changing needs and objectives. During the past year, four carefully selected prototype districts began a redesign process that incorporates several unique…
Descriptors: Annual Reports, Community Involvement, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Johnson, Mauritz – 1970
In New York State, strengthening of its evaluation of educational provision was started with the Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title III; review and training sessions, paid for out of Title III funds, were provided over a three-month period ending in February 1969 for evaluators from the 16 regional centers. This report on educational…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Educational Innovation, Educational Needs, Educational Objectives
Columbia Univ., New York, NY. Center for Community Education. – 1970
Contents of this report on Title I, E.S.E.A., include: the nature and purposes of Title I; the uses of Title I; Process for developing Title I proposals--responsible bodies: role of parents, community advisory committee, community school board, New York City Board of Education staff, State Department of Education; time-table for development of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Advisory Committees, Boards of Education, Community Action
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1972
The primary goal of the Regents in their bilingual education program is to provide equal educational opportunity for non-English-speaking children through activities capitalizing on their proficiency in their native language and developing competency in English. Two complementary goals are inherent: (1) a vitally needed national resource, the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Needs
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1972
The primary goal of the Regents in their bilingual education program is to provide equal educational opportunity for non-English-speaking children through activities capitalizing on their proficiency in their native language and developing competency in English. Two complementary goals are inherent: (1) a vitally needed national resource, the…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educational Needs
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Bureau of Child Development and Parent Education. – 1976
This statewide survey of public school kindergartens in New York examines a representative sample of 76 local school districts. Its purposes were: (1) to prepare a status report of current goals, program development and general operational procedures and (2) to secure and analyze information which would help the state education department plan…
Descriptors: Charts, Check Lists, Curriculum, Early Childhood Education
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1977
This statement of program priorities is approved in the late spring to guide the New York State Education Department staff in detailed preparation of requests for state fiscal aid beginning the following April 1. The wide-ranging goals in general and occupational education concern lifetime learning; basic skills; health education; understanding…
Descriptors: Accountability, Adult Education, Basic Skills, Educational Finance
Montclair State Coll., Upper Montclair, NJ. Adult Continuing Education Center. – 1975
The final report of the Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) Region II Adult and Continuing Education Staff Development Project, administered by Montclair State College, synthesizes the project's efforts for regionalization of staff development for New Jersey, New York, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands. Chapter 1 covers administrative…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Education, Adult Educators, Adult Programs
New York State Education Dept., Albany. – 1968
THIS POSITION PAPER REAFFIRMS THE DETERMINATION OF THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK TO ELIMINATE RACIAL SEGREGATION IN THE SCHOOLS OF THE STATE. TOWARD THIS OBJECTIVE, A SET OF GUIDING PRINCIPLES ARE OFFERED FOR USE IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF LOCAL POLICIES AND PLANS. THIRTEEN RECOMMENDATIONS FOR ATTAINING INTEGRATED EDUCATION…
Descriptors: Board of Education Policy, Desegregation Methods, Educational Finance, Educational Objectives
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