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Collins, Clarin; Amrein-Beardsley, Audrey – Teachers College Record, 2014
Background: Within the last few years, the focus on educational accountability has shifted from holding students responsible for their own performance to holding those shown to impact student performance responsible--students' teachers. Encouraged and financially incentivized by federal programs, states are becoming ever more reliant on…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Gains, Teacher Effectiveness, Models
Actuarial Foundation, 2012
The purpose of these modules is to provide an introduction to the world of probability and statistics to accelerated mathematics students at the high school level. The materials are centered on the fictional town of Happy Shores, a coastal community which is at risk for hurricanes. Actuaries at an insurance company figure out the risks and…
Descriptors: Mathematical Concepts, Probability, Statistics, Learning Modules
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Zhou, Lei – National Center for Education Statistics, 2010
The Common Core of Data (CCD) is an annual collection of public elementary and secondary education data by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) in the Institute of Education Sciences of the U.S. Department of Education. The data are reported by state education agencies (SEAs). The finance data are reported to the U.S. Census Bureau,…
Descriptors: Expenditures, Educational Finance, State Departments of Education, Data Collection
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Hussar, William J.; Bailey, Tabitha M. – National Center for Education Statistics, 2009
"Projections of Education Statistics to 2018" is the 37th report in a series begun in 1964. It includes statistics on elementary and secondary schools and degree-granting institutions. Included are projections of enrollment, graduates, teachers, and expenditures to the year 2018. This is the first edition of the "Projections of…
Descriptors: Secondary Schools, High School Graduates, Methods, Statistics