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Malen, Betty; Rice, Jennifer King – Educational Policy, 2004
This article offers a framework for assessing how education policy initiatives may affect a school's capacity to improve its performance. Drawing on the theoretical literature regarding school capacity and case studies of high-stakes accountability policies, the authors develop and illustrate a framework that includes both a resource dimension and…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Academic Achievement