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Toman, Janelle Krause; Card, Karen Aldred – Online Submission, 2010
The accountability focus in higher education historically has been directed at the institutional level. The purpose of this comparative case study, however, was to look at state-level accountability. The research focused on the processes used in Tennessee, Minnesota, and South Dakota. Interviews were conducted with higher education administrators…
Descriptors: Higher Education, Accountability, Public Policy, Educational Policy
LaRocco, Diana J.; Nestler-Rusack, Donna; Freiberg, Jo Ann – Online Submission, 2007
Background: In June 2002, the State of Connecticut General Assembly (CGA) passed Public Act 02-119, An Act Concerning Bullying Behavior in Schools and Concerning the Pledge of Allegiance. Section 1 mandated that each local and regional board of education (school district) develop a policy to address bullying in its schools. Conn. Gen. Statute…
Descriptors: Public Schools, Bullying, School Districts, Technical Assistance
Orr, Paul G.; Watkins, J. Foster – Online Submission, 1979
The chapter prepared for inclusion in a handbook for school board members focused upon the important relationships of boards, as boards, and individual board members with external organizations and agencies. The handbook was produced by the Alabama Schools Boards Association for its membership and for its use in the orientation of new board…
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Guides, Board of Education Role, Agency Cooperation