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Peer reviewedMorrissett, Irving – Social Education, 1986
Presents the results of two surveys, undertaken in 1984 and 1985, which were designed to assess the status of social studies in the United States. Results show a great diversity of practices along with varying degrees of state power and influence over the local curriculum. (JDH)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Elementary Secondary Education, History Instruction, Professional Autonomy
Download full textWheelock Coll., Boston, MA. Center for Career Development in Early Care and Education. – 1996
Child care licensing is a consumer protection responsibility of each state. Each licensing standard establishes a right that children and parents in private early care and education programs have in that state. Because each state sets its licensing standards at a level its citizens agree to support, child care differs dramatically among states.…
Descriptors: Child Caregivers, Comparative Analysis, Day Care, Day Care Centers
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Div. of Research and Evaluation. – 2002
This report describes the status of public education in Texas, as required by Texas law. It contains an executive summary and 14 chapters on the following topics: (1) state performance on the academic-excellence indicators; (2) a summary compilation of overall student performance on the state performance assessments and a study of the correlation…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Achievement Gains, Charter Schools
