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Mollie T. McQuillan; Benjamin A. Lebovitz; LaShanda Harbin – Educational Policy, 2024
Since 2017, hostile anti-LGBTQ+ educational bills rapidly expanded. Using traditional and critical policy analysis across three Midwestern states, we examine (1) whether state and local policymakers (n = 60) adopted trans-inclusive protections aligned with the 2017 federal "Whitaker" ruling, (2) the spread and scope of state and local…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, LGBTQ People, Social Bias, State Government
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Price, Heather E. – Educational Policy, 2016
The school quality assessment process under No Child Left Behind (NCLB) is criticized for oversimplifying and overemphasizing standardized test results and unfairly targeting diverse, urban schools. There has been much development in alternative test score evaluations, especially value-added models. These developments have tilted the public…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Educational Quality, Institutional Evaluation, Educational Environment
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Chase, Megan M.; Dowd, Alicia C.; Pazich, Loni Bordoloi; Bensimon, Estela Mara – Educational Policy, 2014
Using critical policy analysis focused on racial-ethnic equity, this study analyses state policy documents and accountability instruments governing transfer from 2-year colleges to 4-year institutions in the following states: California, Florida, Texas, Michigan, Minnesota, Washington, and Wisconsin. Based on data collected in 2009, the findings…
Descriptors: State Policy, Policy Analysis, Accountability, Transfer Policy