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Dingman, Shannon Wayne; Namakshi, Nama; Homem, Steven; Pullman, Hailey – Middle Grades Research Journal, 2021
Prior to the 2010 release of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics (CCSSM), the curricular landscape in the United States consisted of an assortment of individual state standards that as a collection reflected little consensus as to the grade placement of specific mathematical content. As CCSSM has now been used as the foundation for…
Descriptors: Middle School Mathematics, Common Core State Standards, Mathematics Curriculum, Alignment (Education)
Keefe, Anna; Tantillo, Vanessa; Norman, Dennis K. – National Indian Education Association, 2008
The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) has a long-standing commitment to protecting the cultural and linguistic traditions of Native American students. Towards strengthening these outcomes, they are initiating the development of the National Native Cultural Standards for Education project. To provide background support for future phases…
Descriptors: Cultural Education, American Indians, American Indian Education, Lifelong Learning
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Reagle, Christina – Rural Educator, 2006
Helping schools create environments where all students can learn is a worthwhile mission for schools big and small. Both multi and single site districts agree that providing equitable and meaningful learning opportunities for every student is essential, but find this challenging and difficult. What are the systemic factors that limit educators in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Environment, School Size, Change Strategies
Alaska State Dept. of Education, Juneau. – 1998
This publication summarizes Alaskan school district information required by the 3-year-old Alaska Quality Schools Initiative and provides a comprehensive report on the status of public education in Alaska. Following a message from the commissioner and a one-page glance at Alaskan education, there is a brief explanation of the Alaska Quality…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accreditation (Institutions), Average Daily Membership
Keating, Pamela – 1999
This paper focuses on standards-based teacher licensure in Alaska. Section 1, "Introduction," examines the history of schooling in the United States, noting different periods of reform. Section 2, "School Reform Since 'A Nation at Risk,'" discusses how that report shifted the focus for reform. Section 3, "Education…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Apthorp, Helen S.; D'Amato, Elaine DeBassige; Richardson, Amy – 2002
This report reviews education programs and practices that have improved Native American student achievement in English language arts and mathematics. In Navajo tribal schools, teaching Indigenous language and literacy first, followed by teaching English and promoting bilingualism, helped students perform well on tests of vocabulary, comprehension,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Action Research, Alaska Natives