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Rothman, Robert – Educational Leadership, 1995
Washington is one of several states adopting the Certificate of Initial Mastery, certifying that high school students have attained a high standard of achievement in core academic subjects and applied learning. The New Standards Partnership, comprising 17 member states and 6 school districts, has been developing the certificate system. State…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Education Work Relationship, Graduation Requirements, High School Seniors
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Beadie, Nancy – American Journal of Education, 1999
Studies the institutional characteristics and strategic choices of successful academies operating under the New York Regents system from 1838 to 1850. Identifies single-sex education and denominational affiliation as important for success. Suggests frameworks for investigating variations among the 19th-century academies and discusses implications…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Education, Educational History, Females