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Dixon, Maressa L.; Cotner, Bridget A.; Wilson, Tasha-Neisha C.; Borman, Kathryn M. – Career and Technical Education Research, 2011
Recent legislation in Florida mandated that all school districts open at least one career academy by the 2008-2009 school-year, impacting career academy implementation dramatically. As the number of career academies in Florida increases, ensuring success requires attention to the complexities of implementation. Qualitative research conducted with…
Descriptors: Career Academies, Case Studies, Program Implementation, Qualitative Research
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Ritter, Gary W.; Lucas, Christopher J. – Education Finance and Policy, 2006
Achieving full compliance with the accountability provisions of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) federal legislation poses major challenges for most of the nation's states. Structured, open-ended interviews were conducted with ranking representatives from a number of so-called high-readiness states: California, Florida, New York, South Carolina,…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Change, Accountability, Interviews
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Loveland, Thomas – Journal of Technology Education, 2004
Similar in scope and intent to the National Science Education Standards, the Standards for Technological Literacy were conceptualized as a way to bring more consistency and accountability to the varied technology education K-12 content in the United States (International Technology Education Association, 2000). The organization's goal was to…
Descriptors: Technology Education, Technological Literacy, Academic Standards, National Standards