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Anderson, Amy Berk; Lewis, Anne C. – 1997
In an effort to improve student achievement in low-performing districts, 22 states have developed academic bankruptcy laws, allowing them to intervene in districts that consistently fail to satisfy state education performance standards. This policy brief presents an overview of these statutes. The text offers a comparative summary of state…
Descriptors: Academic Failure, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Evaluation Methods