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Download full textDistrict of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. – 1997
The Goals 2000 is a national effort to improve education in American schools so students can compete with other students throughout the world. This report is the District of Columbia's translation of the national initiative reflecting its efforts to improve student education that addresses the Goals 2000 objectives. It incorporates input from the…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Educational Facilities, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Finance
Department of Education, Washington, DC. – 1996
During 1993-94, the U.S. Congress passed several initiatives that offer great potential for facilitating progress in education. These include: (1) The Goals 2000: Educate America Act; (2) Individual Education Accounts; (3) the Family Involvement Initiative; (4) the Safe Schools Act (as part of Goals 2000); (5) the School-to-Work Opportunities Act;…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Office of Educational Research and Improvement (ED), Washington, DC. Office of Reform Assistance and Dissemination. – 1995
The Goals 2000: Educate America Act seeks to improve student achievement through high expectations for all; increase parent and community involvement in education; make schools safe, drug-free, and disciplined; upgrade teacher training and professional development; bring technology into the schools; support long-term and systemwide efforts; and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Community Involvement, Educational Improvement
