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Houston Independent School District, 2018
In 2017-2018, the Houston Independent School District (HISD) launched Achieve 180, a program centered upon a comprehensive action plan to increase student achievement at 45 schools, including the 27 schools that received the Texas Education Agency Campus Accountability rating of "Improvement Required" (IR) in 2016-2017 and 18 former IR…
Descriptors: Program Evaluation, Program Implementation, School Districts, Educational Environment
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Havener, W. Michael; Worrell, Philip – Library & Information Science Research, 1994
Discussion of the importance of continuing professional development activities for academic librarians focuses on a study that compared activities in Oklahoma academic libraries based on the type of institution, i.e., two year, four year, or doctorate granting. Demographic characteristics, institutional support, and level and type of professional…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, College Environment, Colleges, Comparative Analysis
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Liggett, Joanna M. – Journal of Interlibrary Loan, Document Delivery & Information Supply, 1996
Prison libraries present a growing employment opportunity for librarians, but there is little statistical or descriptive information about prison libraries. A survey was conducted of Ohio prison libraries to create a profile and increase appreciation and understanding of them. Information was collected about library users, types of materials,…
Descriptors: Employment Opportunities, Employment Qualifications, Librarians, Library Automation
Bureau of Labor Statistics (DOL), Washington, DC. – 1998
This bulletin provides information on the occupational outlook for education and social service occupations and clergy. For each occupation, these components are described: occupation title(s); Dictionary of Occupational Titles numbers; significant points; nature of the work; working conditions; employment; training, other qualifications, and…
Descriptors: Administrators, Adult Educators, Career Education, Child Caregivers