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Stephanie Prichard; Justin Caithaml – Arts Education Policy Review, 2025
The purpose of this study was to construct a comprehensive, national profile of music teacher licensure practices. Our objectives in this research were a) to construct a descriptive, national profile of legislative policy about music teacher licensure, b) to identify licensure parameters required of music teacher candidates, and c) to identify…
Descriptors: Music Teachers, Teacher Certification, Educational Policy, State Policy
Tingzhou Li (???); Luo Zhang (??) – ECNU Review of Education, 2024
Purpose: This study introduces a policy with great strategic significance and far-reaching impact by analyzing the background, measures, and future development trends of teacher evaluation reform in China. Design/Approach/Methods: This study primarily conducts a policy text analysis of the section on teacher evaluation of the "Overall Plan…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Educational Policy, Teacher Evaluation, Public Policy
Ridvan Cinar; Paul Benneworth; Lars Coenen – Research Evaluation, 2024
This article explores underlying mechanisms triggering a change in conceptualization of innovation in the European Union (EU), the impact of this change on institutional demands upon European universities and implications for evaluation procedures. We mobilize the theoretical concept of critical junctures to explore significant periods that have…
Descriptors: Universities, Educational Innovation, Educational Policy, Policy Analysis
Jenna Howard Terrell; Robin Ahigian; Morgan Garvey; Sarah Barzee – WestEd, 2025
Portraits of a Graduate (POGs) have become popular in education over the past decade as states and districts work to better define the knowledge and skills that students should master before high school graduation. The impetus for the development of POGs comes from several converging factors in the educational landscape. As states and districts…
Descriptors: High School Graduates, Profiles, Development, Comparative Analysis
Jiahui Luo; Cecilia K. Y. Chan – Asia Pacific Education Review, 2024
With the rise of accountability measures in education, many policymakers have also argued the need to record, assess, and certify students' holistic development. However, using China as a case, we caution how a policy-driven reform on the assessment of holistic development might fall into the pitfall of performativity. Borrowing from Ball's (Ball,…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Holistic Approach, Accountability, Educational Policy
Xiaoping Fan; Jaimie M. McMullen; Brian Dauenhauer; Jennifer M. Krause – Journal of Teaching in Physical Education, 2025
Purpose: Using the social ecological model as a guiding framework, the purpose of this study was to examine the status of physical education in Colorado. Method: A sequential explanatory mixed-method approach was employed to acquire a snapshot of the status of physical education. Participants completed an initial survey followed by semistructured…
Descriptors: Physical Education, Educational Policy, Policy Formation, State Policy
Pooja Patel; Madeline Joy Trimble – ITHAKA S+R, 2024
CUNY Transfer Explorer (CUNY T-Rex) was developed to simplify the transfer of credits and represents an at-scale technology tool solution that provides transparent and up-to-date information about transfer credit equivalencies to students, faculty, and advisors. In addition to collaborating with CUNY to develop CUNY T-Rex, ITHAKA S+R undertook a…
Descriptors: College Credits, Bachelors Degrees, College Admission, Technology Uses in Education
Katherine Connolly; Jessica B. Koslouski; Sandra M. Chafouleas; Marlene B. Schwartz; Bonnie Edmondson; Amy M. Briesch – Journal of School Health, 2024
Background: Adoption of the Whole School, Whole Community, Whole Child (WSCC) model has been slowed by a lack of available tools to support implementation. The Wellness School Assessment Tool (WellSAT) WSCC is an online assessment tool that allows schools to evaluate the alignment of their policies with the WSCC model. This study assesses the…
Descriptors: Usability, Wellness, Program Evaluation, Evaluation Methods
Michelle Croft; Bonnie O’Keefe; Marisa Mission; Juliet Squire – Bellwether, 2024
State summative assessments play an important role in measuring student learning and guiding educational improvement efforts, despite their limitations. But there is growing momentum in individual states and nationally to rethink these assessments with an eye toward reducing time spent on testing and increasing the tests' instructional relevance.…
Descriptors: Student Evaluation, Summative Evaluation, State Standards, Educational Improvement
Mary Rose Sallese; Justin D. Garwood; Kimberly J. Vannest; Tammy Kolbe; Alex Carlson – Behavioral Disorders, 2024
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act allows states some autonomy in altering the disability category terminology and definitions, given that the changes do not exclude students eligible under the federal language. Several states have used this flexibility for the emotional disturbance category historically. This study provides a…
Descriptors: Students with Disabilities, Emotional Disturbances, Definitions, Evaluation Methods
Anna Siippainen; Hannele Pitkänen – Journal of Education Policy, 2024
The rise of evaluation and data in education and education policy is a trend manifesting across a wide variety of policy contexts, holding in its grip national and global policies, with impacts that reach the level of individual children, teachers, and their subjectivities. Earlier research has mainly focused on the phenomenon in neoliberal…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Early Childhood Education, Educational Policy, Educational Assessment
Danielle Farrie; Robert Kim – Education Law Center, 2024
Education Law Center's "Making the Grade" is an annual overview of the condition of school finance in the states. Using the most recently available data from the 2021-2022 school year, the report ranks and grades each state on three measures to answer the key question: How fair is school funding in your state? The three fairness measures…
Descriptors: Educational Finance, Educational Equity (Finance), Expenditure per Student, Public Schools
Kerstin Löf Catini; Susanne Westman; Eva Alerby – Policy Futures in Education, 2024
Public pressure on evaluation has influenced educational projects and national evaluation systems for many decades. This article extends the ongoing discussions in the field, offering a problematising exploration of evaluation as an educational policy phenomenon, thinking with the notion of rhythm in the analysis. Approaching educational…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Educational Policy, Educational Philosophy, Educational Research
Emiliano Teran – Research Evaluation, 2025
This study evaluates the research performance of faculty at the Autonomous University of Sinaloa, Mexico, using the h-index to analyze disciplinary differences and institutional trends. The aim was to identify research productivity patterns and their implications for policy-making within international standards. A mixed-methods approach, including…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, College Faculty, Teacher Researchers, Educational Research
Lukasz Remisiewicz – Research Evaluation, 2024
Metrics-based reasoning patterns diffuse from core to periphery as peripheral and semi-peripheral countries adopt Western evaluation standards as formal categories or cultural scripts. While these scripts are applied across disciplines, each field maintains its own traditional criteria for scientific assessment. Consequently, scholars navigate…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Art History, Mathematics, Engineering