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Mainstreaming Remedial Mathematics Students in Introductory Statistics: Results Using a Randomized Controlled Trial
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Logue, Alexandra W.; Watanabe-Rose, Mari – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
This study used a randomized controlled trial to determine whether students, assessed by their community colleges as needing an elementary algebra (remedial) mathematics course, could instead succeed at least as well in a college-level, credit-bearing introductory statistics course with extra support (a weekly workshop). Researchers randomly…
Descriptors: Mainstreaming, Remedial Mathematics, Introductory Courses, Statistics
New York, the State of Learning: Statistical Profiles of Public School Districts. A Report to the Governor and the Legislature on the Educational Status of the State's Schools.
New York State Education Dept., Albany. Office for Planning, Research, and Program Accountability. – 1990
The New York State Education Department is legislatively mandated to present an annual report on education in the state, summarizing enrollment, academic achievement, student outcomes, and information about teachers and staff. As one part of the annual report, this document presents individual school district profiles largely for the 1988-89…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Elementary Secondary Education, Enrollment, Outcomes of Education
School District Resources and Test Results: An Executive Summary. New York State Education Department Project No. 292.
Spottheim, David; And Others – 1989
As part of the Educational Resource and Outcome Project, this study explored the budgetary threshold needed by poor and low-income school districts to improve scholastic outcomes and the optimal range of school district expenditures; the best composition of financial resources for improved scholastic outcomes; and economics phenomena that could…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Budgeting, Case Studies, Educational Finance
School District Resources and Test Results: Two Applied Models. Education Resources and Outcomes Project.
Spottheim, David; And Others – 1989
The logic and methodological concepts behind the application of a quantitative methodology to the problem of effective resource utilization in the New York State suburban schools is detailed. The goal of the study was to determine the best composition of available "factors of production," measured in dollar amounts by function, that…
Descriptors: Economic Factors, Educational Assessment, Educational Economics, Elementary Secondary Education