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Download full textMuller, Eve; Tschantz, Jennifer – 2003
This paper summarizes information from interviews with four states regarding their Universal Design for Learning (UDL) initiatives, i.e., state or regional level efforts to promote the principles and practices of UDL via professional development or the production and/or dissemination of universally designed instructional materials. Discussion of…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Design Requirements, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education
Armstrong, Jane; And Others – 1989
In a study designed to determine the impact of state curriculum initiatives on curriculum framework, student assessment, and textbook adoption in the science curriculum, researchers interviewed state education agency staff, completed four case studies in four districts, and surveyed 100 school districts at random in each of the three diverse…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Educational Improvement
Sex Information and Education Council of the United States, Inc., New York, NY. – 1992
While states have developed the infrastructure to support effective education programs on Human Immunodeficiency Virus/Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (HIV/AIDS), inadequacies exist in the content of curricula, guidelines, and program design. Many state programs fail to provide children with all the information they need in order to avoid and…
Descriptors: Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome, Advisory Committees, Content Analysis, Curriculum Design
North Carolina State Dept. of Public Instruction, Raleigh. Instructional Services. – 1985
This statewide revised Standard Course of Study, mandated by North Carolina's Elementary and Secondary School Reform Act of 1984, provides a detailed, integrated curriculum plan for all subjects at all grade levels. An initial section provides an introduction ("Notes") to the users of the "North Carolina Competency-Based…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Behavioral Objectives, Cognitive Processes, Competency Based Education
Indiana Governor's Select Advisory Commission for Primary and Secondary Education, Indianapolis. – 1984
This report presents the 1984 recommendations of the Governor's Select Advisory Commission for Primary and Secondary Education for the state of Indiana. These recommendations emphasize four general areas: basic educational outcomes, the financing of schools, personnel efficiency and productivity for achieving excellence, and extensions of learning…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Curriculum Design, Educational Administration, Educational Improvement
North Carolina State Board of Education, Raleigh. – 1986
This document describes the basic education program for the state of North Carolina, as revised by the North Carolina State Board of Education. The first section describes a fundamentally complete program of instruction that would give the student a thorough grounding in the following areas: the arts, communication skills, healthful living,…
Descriptors: Core Curriculum, Curriculum Design, Design Requirements, Educational Facilities
Stickney, Eric M.; Alamprese, Judith A. – 2001
A process study was conducted between 2000-2001 in order to gauge the progress of 98 Connecticut institutions that received state school-to-career (STC) grants. Progress was measured against national averages. The following were among the findings: (1) grantees made significant progress in implementing fundamental STC components, such as career…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Access to Education, Career Academies, Career Awareness
