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Bliss, Traci; Fahrney, Carolina; Steffy, Betty – 1995
In Kentucky, the administrative roles of the superintendent and the principal have received considerable attention from state-level policymakers since the passage of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA). Although there are comprehensive, ongoing assessment procedures for Kentucky principals and superintendents, there are no state-level…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Department Heads, Educational Administration, High Schools
Notes from the Field: Education Reform in Rural Kentucky, 1994
As part of a qualitative study of education reform in four rural Kentucky school districts, this report examines instructional changes that have occurred in the upper primary grades as a result of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA). Researchers interviewed 13 principals, 37 teachers, and 14 eighth-grade students; observed 73 teachers working…
Descriptors: Accountability, Competency Based Education, Educational Assessment, Educational Change
Louisville Univ., KY. School of Education. – 1995
This report describes what schools and educators across Kentucky are doing to implement school reform in performance assessment based on the Kentucky Education Reform Act of 1990 (KERA). It provides research-based suggestions about how implementation of programs can be enhanced and how the benefits of reform increased for the Kentucky youth.…
Descriptors: Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education, Performance Based Assessment, Program Evaluation