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Direct linkTaveras, Barbara; Douwes, Caissa; Johnson, Karen – Harvard Family Research Project, 2010
The U. S. Department of Education has adopted using data for school improvement as one of its major education reform priorities. However, as states, districts, and schools develop new approaches to track academic progress, both accessing and understanding data are often out of reach for average parents. While school leaders and teachers have begun…
Descriptors: Parent School Relationship, Urban Education, College Preparation, School Readiness
Peer reviewedSabir, Myra; Breckman, Risa; Meador, Rhoda; Wethington, Elaine; Reid, Carrington; Pillemer, Karl – Gerontologist, 2006
Purpose: On the basis of the experience of an extensive community-based research partnership in New York City, we developed an innovative process for bridging the gap between aging-related research and practice, using a consensus-workshop model. Design and Methods: We adapted the traditional scientific consensus-workshop model to include…
Descriptors: Theory Practice Relationship, Research Utilization, Aging (Individuals), Gerontology
Download full textAllington, Richard L.; Woodside-Jiron, Haley – 1997
A study has been examining current directions in state education agency efforts to reform the elementary school language arts curriculum in four large, geographically diverse states with different policy mechanisms--California, New York, Wisconsin, and Texas. To understand policy development and implementation and discern how advocates advance a…
Descriptors: Agenda Setting, Curriculum Development, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy
McCord, Michael – School Business Affairs, 1997
Using existing and new facilities more efficiently could accommodate increased student enrollment while producing significant savings in capital and operating costs. Ontario's Ministry of Education has identified 10 ways to increase facilities utilization, including innovative scheduling, year- round schooling, varied attendance plans, offsite…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Cost Effectiveness, Efficiency, Elementary Secondary Education
Utilization of Residence Hall Facilities, Fall 1993, with Trends from Fall 1984. Report Number 9-94.
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Planning. – 1994
Data were gathered and analyzed in Fall 1993 on the use of residence hall facilities at all New York state operated colleges with residence halls and these data were also analyzed for trends by comparison with data since 1984. Twenty-six institutions were surveyed. Findings include the following: (1) in Fall 1993 the total utilization of residence…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Housing, Dormitories, Educational Finance
State Univ. of New York, Albany. Office of Institutional Research and Planning. – 1995
Data were gathered and analyzed in fall 1994 on the use of residence hall facilities at all New York state operated colleges with residence halls, and these data were also analyzed for trends in comparison with data since 1985. Twenty-six institutions were surveyed. Findings included the following: (1) total utilization of residence hall…
Descriptors: College Buildings, College Housing, Dormitories, Educational Finance
