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Kotamraju, Pradeep; Richards, Amanda; Wun, Jolene; Klein, Steven G. – National Research Center for Career and Technical Education, 2010
This project assesses the feasibility of creating a voluntary, nationwide data dictionary that can be used to standardize the reporting of postsecondary accountability reporting requirements for the Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act of 2006 (otherwise known as Perkins IV). Variables, field codes, and programming instructions,…
Descriptors: Information Systems, Profiles, Data Collection, Accountability
ACT, Inc., 2012
Annually, ACT provides a snapshot of the college and career readiness of ACT-tested high school graduates. This report is offered as a service to inform policymakers and practitioners about selected indicators of effectiveness and how that translates into readiness. It is designed to stimulate discussion, inquiry, and action. This report is…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Aspiration, Academic Persistence, Academic Standards
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Duke, Daniel L.; Stiggins, Richard J. – Educational Administration Quarterly, 1985
A study of principal evaluation practices in Oregon is based on responses of a supervisor and two principals from each of 30 school districts. Differences of opinion between principals and their supervisors are discussed and implications explored. Results suggest specific areas in which commonly used procedures could be improved. (MLF)
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Evaluation, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. – 1991
Oregon's accounting system to identify early school leavers is described in this document. The system provides a uniform process for identifying students in grades 7-12 who leave school prior to completion of a high school degree or equivalent studies. Included are sample forms and instructions for completion, a description of the state Department…
Descriptors: Case Records, Data Collection, Dropout Characteristics, Dropout Rate
Texas Education Agency, Austin. Migrant and Preschool Programs. – 1983
A 1983 directory of secondary summer migrant programs, intended for homebase local information agencies, contains information on programs in 15 states. Listings by states give the name, address, and telephone number of the person in charge of the state's migrant education programs, then provide information on individual programs, including…
Descriptors: Migrant Education, Migrant Programs, Personnel Data, Program Content
Multnomah County Education Service District, Portland, OR. – 1983
This guide contains information designed to provide vocational directors and teachers with a process for collecting information to be used in evaluation and planning. The first section of the guide, consisting of information for use in local annual planning, outlines procedures for reviewing community data, evaluating existing programs, assessing…
Descriptors: Community Characteristics, Community Resources, Data Collection, Decision Making
Cooper, Dennis C.; And Others – 1983
Potential uses of a central registry/clearinghouse approach in the Child Support Enforcement Program (CSEP) are described in this publication. The CSEP was established in 1975 under Title IV-D of the Social Security Act in an effort to reduce federal monies spent supporting dependent children not receiving financial assistance from absent parents.…
Descriptors: Children, Clearinghouses, Data Processing, Financial Support
Macnaughtan, Don, Ed.; Nixon, Mary, Ed. – 1989
This manual is designed to assist the indexers and inputters of the Oregon Index, which is an online index to Oregon's major newspapers and journals. The Index provides dial-up access to a database of citations and is available at hundreds of points around Oregon, including libraries, schools, newspapers, and government offices. The database has…
Descriptors: Academic Libraries, Bibliographic Databases, Citation Indexes, Indexing
Hagans, Rex; Crohn, Leslie – 1986
The education reform movement has inspired an impressive array of school improvement programs. This article categorizes these intitiatives, summarizes policy directions, explores recent state curriculum guidelines and Northwest trends, and discusses implementation challenges. According to an Education Commission of the States study, most…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Guides, Data Collection
Oregon State Dept. of Education, Salem. Div. of Vocational Education. – 1990
This document is intended to help Oregon district-level curriculum planners, teachers, regional coordinators, and department of education staff plan programs to meet the entry-level needs of office support workers and to prepare students for a postsecondary learning experience. The instructional program is described in terms of goals, approval…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Competency Based Education, Course Content, Curriculum Development
Portland Public Schools, OR. – 1983
This guide is intended to help educational planners in building partnerships between educators teaching courses in electrical occupations and the business, industry, and labor sectors of their communities. The guide, which is written in outline form, includes concept statements, explanations of concept statements, examples, and step-by-step…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Check Lists, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
Portland Public Schools, OR. – 1983
This guide deals with the development and implementation of a teacher-centered team-approach program for providing career guidance to students in electrical occupations courses. The first part of the guide examines various goals of a career guidance program for students in electrical and electronics courses, including helping middle school…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Apprenticeships, Articulation (Education), Career Education