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Penikett, Judith; Daly, Caroline; Milton, Emmajane – Professional Development in Education, 2019
What is the significance of closure in mentoring relationships? This small-scale study explores mentors' reflections on coming to closure in preparing to end long-term mentoring relationships. It was conducted during the final term of mentoring on a three-year accredited national programme aimed at supporting the learning and development of early…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Mentors, Interpersonal Relationship, Program Termination
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Dickson, Anisah; Perry, Laura B.; Ledger, Susan – Journal of Advanced Academics, 2020
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme (MYP) is recognized for its rigor, inquiry-based learning, and development of academic skills. While it is growing in popularity worldwide, some schools have discontinued the program. Literature on the reasons why schools discontinue the MYP is limited. Using a qualitative case study design, we…
Descriptors: Advanced Placement Programs, Middle School Students, Program Termination, Private Schools
Lazarín, Melissa – Center for American Progress, 2013
Many state and education leaders continue to support and employ methods that prevent schools and principals from undertaking the efforts that they think are most needed to improve education in their classrooms. The use of state categorical grants--funds to school districts with strict limits on their use--exemplifies this lack of innovation in…
Descriptors: Funding Formulas, Educational Improvement, Educational Finance, Educational Practices
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Grosenick, Judith K.; And Others – Behavioral Disorders, 1991
Results of a survey of 145 special education administrators in 27 states are presented under 4 headings: student identification practices; service delivery; student exit procedures; and program evaluation practices. Findings indicate student identification procedures are fairly well developed, whereas student exit and evaluation practices are less…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Behavior Disorders, Delivery Systems, Educational Practices
Arizona State Board of Directors for Community Colleges, Phoenix. – 1994
Prepared in response to a legislative recommendation that the certification of community college faculty by the State Board of Community Colleges be discontinued, this report provides results from constituent surveys, recommendations, and background materials. First, background information is provided on the review, indicating that there are…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Board of Education Policy, College Faculty, Community Colleges