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Coulton, Bill – 2003
In 2002, five state agencies overseeing technology centers and technical colleges formed a consortium with the Council on Occupational Education, a national accreditor of workforce education institutions. The purpose was to develop common benchmarks and a common report card. Subsequently, the consortium received a 3-year grant in 2001 from the…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Models
National Center for Public Policy and Higher Education, CA. – 2003
This essay is based on a roundtable of higher education leaders and policy officials convened in June 2002 as part of a larger research effort undertaken by the Alliance for International Higher Education Policy Studies (AIHEPS), an international collaboration for comparative research on higher education policy. The roundtable focused on AIHEPS…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Educational Objectives, Educational Policy
Jacobson, Linda – Education Week, 2004
This article describes how a new "report card" on state-financed preschool programs concludes that states still have a long way to go to provide young children with high-quality educational experiences before they start kindergarten. While the report, which was issued by the National Institute for Early Education Research, in New Brunswick, New…
Descriptors: Preschool Teachers, Report Cards, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship