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Protheroe, Nancy – ERS Spectrum, 2001
Discusses how to make instructional improvement decisions using data-based assessment. Describes three steps in using data-based assessment: developing the right questions, collecting and analyzing the data, and providing staff support to make effective use of the data. Effective use of assessment data requires both quality data and sufficient…
Descriptors: Data Analysis, Databases, Decision Making, Elementary Secondary Education

Cheng, Maisy; Soudack, Avi – ERS Spectrum, 1994
Reviews the literature on education to reduce prejudice, and advocates a whole-school approach to countering racism and promoting equity. Urges comprehensive reforms in curriculum; classroom practices and teaching methods; teacher attitudes, behaviors, and expectations; hiring and promotion practices; racial harassment policies; student-assessment…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Community Involvement, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development