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Mindish, Jan; Sullivan, Marianne; Stiklaitis, Angela; Baireuther, Diane – Principal Leadership, 2008
The journey toward 100% proficiency is most successful when a whole school works as a team. School leaders must focus their school's energy and effort on schoolwide initiatives that will make the changes needed to increase student learning and improve students' scores on state tests. The structure of the school and the collaboration of the faculty…
Descriptors: High Schools, Teacher Collaboration, Counties, Mathematics Tests
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Whittington, Dale – American Educational Research Journal, 1991
Calls for education improvement are often predicated on a decline in U.S. education. Past U.S. high school students' knowledge is examined through U.S. history test data from 1915 to 1925 and national achievement test data for 1932 to 1965. Evidence does not support a decline in student knowledge. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Adolescents, Comparative Testing