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Direct linkMerchant, Laura – ProQuest LLC, 2011
Public high schools today are faced with the challenge of preparing a diverse student population for both post-secondary education and entering the work force. However, they are doing so under the constraints of an educational structure that was developed years ago and one that has failed to adapt to the many changes in society. Schools are…
Descriptors: Public Schools, High Schools, School Organization, Small Schools
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1989
The Information Systems Long Range Plan specifically addresses Goal four of the Texas State Board of Education's (SBOE's) "Long-Range Plan for Public School Education" dealing with efficient management and organization of the educational system. To facilitate this goal, the SBOE in 1986 approved and directed the Texas Education Agency to…
Descriptors: Administrative Organization, Boards of Education, Change Strategies, Computers
Download full textTimar, Thomas B. – 1989
This document examines recent state school reform efforts from two perspectives: the strategies states adopt to improve educational excellence and the influence those strategies have on the functional dimensions of education policy. The paper reports the research findings of a study that examined state reform strategies nationally. The study…
Descriptors: Decentralization, Educational Change, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
Texas State Board of Education, Austin. – 1991
In 1989, the Texas State Board of Education undertook the responsibility for developing a 4-year plan and for establishing a vision for education that extends into the next century. This document contains the goals for education established by the 71st Texas legislature. The mission of public education in Texas is for it to be characterized by…
Descriptors: Accountability, Curriculum Development, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Quality
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1988
This report intends to clarify and strengthen the position of the Texas Regional Education Service Centers by providing a structure to improve the quality of their services. The regional education service centers primarily deliver training and technical assistance to help school districts implement statewide initiatives for school improvement. The…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Education Service Centers, Educational Development, Educational Improvement
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1993
This document details state-level actions taken in Texas during 1990-92 as part of the state's continuing education-reform efforts. Following the state's educational mission statement and long-range plan for public education (1991-1995), nine sections detail the state's educational goals and objectives, which include: (1) all students will achieve…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Educational Equity (Finance), Educational Finance
