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Hansen, Michael – Journal of Educational Research, 2014
Present federal education policies promote learning in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) and the participation of minority students in these fields. Using longitudinal data on students in Florida and North Carolina, value-added estimates in mathematics and science are generated to categorize schools into performance levels…
Descriptors: School Effectiveness, Effective Schools Research, Institutional Characteristics, Evidence
White, Beverly I.; Winter, Christina – School Administrator, 2005
Wake County's participation in the statewide pilot of an electronic student information system has created many changes in the district. The new statewide system eventually will store data for all students in North Carolina in one collection of databases that will be accessible from each K-12 classroom, allowing teachers to record student grades…
Descriptors: Management Information Systems, School Districts, Statewide Planning, Student Characteristics
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McMillen, Bradley J. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2004
In order to examine the relationship between school size and achievement, a study was conducted using longitudinal achievement data from North Carolina for three separate cohorts of public school students (one elementary, one middle and one high school). Results revealed several interactions between size and student characteristics, all of which…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, School Size, Student Characteristics, Achievement Gap