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Educational Data Use: A Sociotechnical Process
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Piety, Philip – Measurement: Interdisciplinary Research and Perspectives, 2011
Coburn and Turner's "Research on Data Use: A Framework and Analysis" is a major step forward for educational researchers in the still-young community studying how educational systems are impacted by information tools. Even though the "data" that Coburn and Turner focus on in this paper are largely from traditional assessments, this work has…
Descriptors: Educational Research, Data, Information Utilization, Models
Common Core Standards: The Emperor Has No Clothes, or Evidence
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Tienken, Christopher H. – Kappa Delta Pi Record, 2011
The Common Core State Standards (CCSS) initiative continues to gather strength. But the evidence presented by its developers--the National Governors Association (NGA) and the Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO)--seems lacking compared to the independent reviews and the available research on the topic that suggest otherwise. In this…
Descriptors: Evidence, State Schools, State Standards, Decision Making
Ownership and Distribution of Bibliographic Data: Highlights of a Meeting Held by the Library of Congress Network Advisory Committee (March 4-5, 1980). Working Document.
Webster, Duane E.; Maruyama, Lenore S. – 1980
Discussions summarized in this report focused on the relationships between individual libraries and the bibliographic utilities, as well as the options available to the library and information communities for preparing, sharing, and gaining access to machine-readable records. Issues discussed fall into three categories: (1) ownership and…
Descriptors: Cataloging, Data, Information Dissemination, Information Networks
What's Happening to American Labor Force and Productivity Measurements? Proceedings of a Conference Sponsored by the National Council on Employment Policy (Washington, D.C., June 17, 1982).
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Upjohn (W.E.) Inst. for Employment Research, Kalamazoo, MI. – 1982
This volume contains four papers presented at a 1982 conference sponsored by the National Council on Employment Policy. It begins with a brief policy statement warning that labor force and productivity data systems face deterioration because of budget cuts that have forced a decline in the quality and quantity of the published information and…
Descriptors: Conference Proceedings, Data, Data Collection, Data Processing