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Peer reviewedBieber, Jeff – International Journal of Educational Reform, 1998
A randomized survey of Kentucky college and university faculty showed they were more familiar with the Kentucky Education Reform Act's goals than with assessment or accountability issues. Most support restructuring goals but do not believe that KERA-educated students will be better prepared to enter their institutions than formerly. KERA has not…
Descriptors: College Faculty, Elementary Secondary Education, Focus Groups, Higher Education
Download full textAppalachia Educational Lab., Charleston, WV. Policy and Planning Center. – 1995
In response to a need expressed by Kentucky teachers for curriculum guides as a very important priority that should be addressed to improve instruction and learning as part of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), the study reported here was undertaken. The study investigated the extent to which the state documents and guidelines had been…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment, Elementary School Teachers
