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Williams, Heather P.; Shoup, Kathleen; Diffenbaugh, Marita; Brady, Kelly – Policy Futures in Education, 2022
Educational leaders and policymakers are reconsidering the role of competency-based education (CBE) to meet the needs of all students, address issues of equity and enduring achievement gaps, and demonstrate college and career readiness outcomes for PK-12 students. This study sought to understand the policy conditions where CBE policies were…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, State Policy, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education
Wright, Grace S. – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1961
High school graduation requirements, representing as they do the general education area of a high school's offerings, are of significance in reflecting our educational objectives. The general education area of the curriculum is designed to provide for the common needs of all boys and girls in our society, in contrast to the special interests area…
Descriptors: Educational History, Graduation Requirements, High School Graduates, Urban Schools
Frazier, Benjamin W. – Office of Education, United States Department of the Interior, 1938
The standards set in teacher-certification requirements, and the effectiveness of the administration of certification, have been intimately related to the advancement of public education. The major portions of previous reports from the Office of Education were devoted to the presentation of the detailed requirements for obtaining the different…
Descriptors: Educational History, Teacher Certification, Public Education, State Programs