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Leonardi, Bethy; Moses, Michele S. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2021
The aim of this paper is to bring together concepts and commitments from both liberal and queer theories with the purpose of designing an integrated framework for equity-focused education policy analysis and implementation. In essence, we aim to build a conceptual bridge between queer and liberal democratic theories and to develop what we call a…
Descriptors: Democracy, Educational Policy, Homosexuality, LGBTQ People
Whittaker, Andrea; Pecheone, Raymond; Stansbury, Kendyll – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2018
Stanford Center for Assessment, Learning, and Equity (SCALE) provides a commentary on the manuscripts in this special issue, responding to criticisms of edTPA as an assessment that narrows the curriculum, heavily relies on students' academic writing skills, and creates additional burdens for teacher candidates. The commentary highlights how edTPA…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Teacher Evaluation, Preservice Teacher Education, High Stakes Tests
de Ibarrola, María – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2018
This paper focuses upon the enactment and implementation of a National Educational Reform in Mexico, which introduced competitive examinations for teachers entering the newly established Professional Teaching Service of the National Educational System, and compulsory evaluation of all teachers in active service for promotion and tenure. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Evaluation, General Education, Educational Change
Edo, María; Marchionni, Mariana; Garganta, Santiago – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2017
Argentina has traditionally stood out in terms of educational outcomes among its Latin American counterparts. Schooling of older children, however, still shows room for improvement especially among the more vulnerable. Fortunately, during the last years a sizeable improvement in attendance rates for children aged 15 through 17 took place. This…
Descriptors: Secondary School Students, Foreign Countries, Attendance, Incentives
Strunk, Katharine O.; Weinstein, Tracey L.; Makkonen, Reino – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
There is increasing policy interest in the use of standards-based multiple measure teacher evaluation systems that include both observational and value-added measures of teacher effectiveness. The growing literature that assesses the relationships between these measures does so mainly in academic settings using a validity lens. While valuable in…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Teacher Effectiveness, Measures (Individuals), Evidence
Ramírez-Romero, José Luis; Sayer, Peter – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
The national English program in Mexico was formally launched in 2009. The new program supplanted various state programs, and aimed to create a coherent, uniform curriculum that extended English instruction to all public school students across the country. The article describes the development, evolution, and changes as the program was piloted and…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Second Language Instruction, English (Second Language), Program Development
Menefee-Libey, David J.; Kerchner, Charles Taylor – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2015
In 2013, Governor Jerry Brown and the California legislature radically restructured the state's school funding system and accountability systems with a weighted student formula and a mandated local planning process in each district. The new law substitutes local politics and grassroots agency for state-driven mandates and compliance reviews. While…
Descriptors: Accountability, Funding Formulas, Finance Reform, Educational Finance
Taut, Sandy; Sun, Yulan – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
Assessing teaching performance is a contentious issue in current educational policy in many countries. In Chile, a national, standards-based, multi-method, mandatory teacher evaluation system has been in place since 2003 to assess the performance of about 70, 000 public school teachers from pre-school to high school and adult education. The…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Teacher Evaluation, Standards, Evaluation Methods
Peck, Craig – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2014
This policy study critically compares two different efforts to implement an accountability system in the New York City public schools. In 1971, the New York City Board of Education contracted with the Educational Testing Service (ETS), which created a lengthy accountability plan for the district. Fitful maneuvers to execute the ETS plan fizzled…
Descriptors: Educational Policy, Program Implementation, Urban Schools, Public Schools
Ratner, Andrew R.; Kolman, Joni S. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2016
This article reflects a qualitative exploratory inquiry into the lived experiences of faculty members working within a system of urban schools of education as they supported diverse teacher candidates in completing the Educative Teacher Performance Assessment (edTPA) during its first semesters of high-stakes implementation. Drawing upon…
Descriptors: Teacher Evaluation, Performance Based Assessment, Teacher Educators, Schools of Education
Pitre, Paul E. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2011
This study examines Washington State's attempt to move toward an integrated, P-20 system of education that enhances student transitions from high school to college. In analyzing Washington as a single case study, a profile of the state is developed on key access related characteristics. Data for this study were gathered utilizing fundamental case…
Descriptors: Position Papers, Legislators, Transitional Programs, Articulation (Education)
Miron, Gary; Jones, Jeffrey N.; Kelaher-Young, Allison J. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2011
The Kalamazoo Promise was announced in the fall of 2005, offering free college tuition at any public state college or university for graduates of the district who have gained acceptance to a postsecondary institution. This program was funded through the generous support of anonymous donors, and a federally-funded evaluation is underway to examine…
Descriptors: State Colleges, Academic Achievement, Scholarships, Tuition

Kirtman, Lisa – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2002
Studied the implementation of a state-funded restructuring initiative that intended broad changes in teacher roles aimed at higher student achievement. Multiple data sources from three schools indicate that the observed changes in professional roles were not well enough established to affect core educational practice in the long run. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Implementation

Kannapel, Patricia J.; Aagaard, Lola; Coe, Pamela; Reeves, Cynthia A. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 2000
Examined the development of the Kentucky nongraded primary program at the state level and in six rural elementary schools from 1991 through 1998. Findings show changes teachers made in response to the program mandate and reveal issues that hampered implementation, including entrenched ideas about grade divisions. (SLD)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Nongraded Instructional Grouping, Primary Education, Program Implementation

Recesso, Arthur M. – Education Policy Analysis Archives, 1999
Studied the implementation of the Federal School to Work Opportunities Act of 1994 in 47 school districts in upstate New York using a backward mapping policy analysis model. Variation between federal intent and local adaptation was explained by characteristics of the particular high school and the perceptions of local stakeholders. (Contains 60…
Descriptors: Education Work Relationship, Educational Policy, Federal Legislation, High Schools
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