NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Showing all 5 results Save | Export
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Gildersleeve, Ryan Evely; Hernandez, Susana – International Journal of Multicultural Education, 2012
This paper examines 12 states' statutes that extend in-state resident tuition for undocumented students, illustrating their ambiguities and contradictions as they produce the "subject" in these on-going policy debates. This study asks and answers the question: "How are students' identities produced in ISRT policy?" At stake in…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, In State Students, Tuition, Undocumented Immigrants
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Louis, Karen Seashore; Thomas, Emanda; Gordon, Molly F.; Febey, Karen S. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 2008
Purpose: Extant reports on states' policy differences are mostly descriptive and largely ignore the pervasive role of political culture on their educational policy-making processes. This article examines the effect of policy culture on states' policy-making mechanisms. There is evidence that a state's political culture is a significant mediating…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Policy, Instructional Leadership, State Surveys
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2007
On August 31, 2005, Nebraska state educational and policy leaders participated in the Nebraska Education Forum to discuss ways to improve student transition from high school to postsecondary education and careers. The forum was sponsored by the League for Innovation in the Community College and the Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) and…
Descriptors: Politics of Education, Postsecondary Education, Educational Innovation, Transitional Programs
National Council on Teacher Quality, 2007
The "State Teacher Policy Yearbook" examines what is arguably the single most powerful authority over the teaching profession: state government. This Nebraska edition of the National Council on Teacher Quality's (NCTQ's) "State Teacher Policy Yearbook" is the first of what will be an annual look at the status of state policies…
Descriptors: Teaching (Occupation), Teacher Effectiveness, Yearbooks, State Standards
Nebraska Department of Education, 2005
At the request of the State Board of Education, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) conducted an early childhood education policy study. The study provided an opportunity to listen to the thoughts, ideas and concerns of Nebraskans to help determine the direction of early childhood policy in the state. The policy study is an outgrowth of…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Program Implementation, Politics of Education, Community Support