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What Works Clearinghouse, 2019
Large numbers of qualified students do not apply to and enroll in college. Yet, earning a college degree is one of the primary pathways for economic success and is increasingly required for good jobs and high wages. A number of programs and practices aim to improve college readiness and enrollment, including "Take Stock in Children's®…
Descriptors: Educational Improvement, Graduation, Higher Education, Middle School Students
Kopp, Jason P.; Hulleman, Chris S.; Harackiewicz, Judith M.; Rozek, Chris – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2012
Assessing fidelity of implementation is becoming increasingly important in education research, in particular as a tool for understanding variations in treatment effectiveness. Fidelity of implementation is defined as "the determination of how well an intervention is implemented in comparison with the original program design during an efficacy…
Descriptors: Program Implementation, Fidelity, Models, Program Evaluation
Holmes, Dennis H. – 1984
The Department of Career and Vocational Education of the Montgomery County Public Schools (MCPS), Maryland offers students a variety of services to help develop awareness, explore options, and prepare for career roles. In the spring of 1983, three career components were evaluated by the Department of Educational Accountability: (1) the Executive…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Career Education, Cooperative Education, Curriculum Development
Fenton, Ray; Nancarrow, Douglas – 1986
Failure to take into account the need to train teachers to deal with prejudicial statements and negative racial attitudes contributed to the failure of a 2-week unit on Alaska Native Land Claims designed for inclusion in an 11th grade American Government course in the Anchorage (Alaska) School District. The unit--recommended by a parent group and…
Descriptors: Alaska Natives, American Indians, Communication Skills, Cultural Education