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Zhang, Liru – 2001
To understand the achievement gap between Black and White students, test performance on Delaware statewide assessments was studied. The study focused on Black-White test score gaps in reading, mathematics, and writing across grades 3, 5, 8, and 10 by achievement level, item format, and gender within each racial/ethnic group over time. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Black Students, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textStansfield, Charles; Rivera, Charlene – 2001
This digest presents an overview of accommodations for students of limited English proficiency (LEP) and an overview of inclusion practices on statewide assessments, with emphasis on the accommodation known as linguistic simplification. The inclusion of LEP students in statewide testing programs over the last decade has been uneven. In the…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Educational Testing, Elementary Secondary Education, Inclusive Schools
Maine State Dept. of Education, Augusta. – 2000
This report provides a summary of the preliminary investigations conducted by the Early Literacy Workgroup in Maine's schools, and is designed to serve the following purposes: articulate a set of interrelated, common characteristics of successful literacy programs; extend to schools an invitation to dialogue about effective literacy practices and…
Descriptors: Beginning Reading, Beginning Writing, Early Intervention, Educational Assessment
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 2000
In 1996, the Texas State Board of Education adopted the "Long-Range Plan for Technology, 1996-2010," and presented it to the Legislature. In 1998, the first progress report for this revised long-range plan was produced; it detailed the period from September 1996 through August 1998. This second progress report documents accomplishments…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Development, Educational Planning, Educational Technology
Kovaleski, Joseph F., Ed. – 1995
The Instructional Support Team (IST) process is an intensive building-based pre-referral intervention program using teams of teachers and other school professionals to assist elementary students experiencing difficulty in the classroom. This trainer's manual presents a model workshop for training principals. The workshop's goals are to: (1)…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Inclusive Schools, Instructional Improvement, Models
Howard, Marilyn – 2000
This report presents information about Idaho programs and services for students with disabilities and gifted/talented students for the 1998-99 school year. Also included is information on State Department of Education accomplishments, student results, school district programs, services and personnel, dispute resolution, funding, and unmet needs.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Outcomes of Education
Howard, Marilyn – 2001
This report presents information about Idaho programs and services for exceptional students (those with disabilities or gifts and talents requiring special educational services) for the 1999-2000 school year. First, four major accomplishments of the state department of education are listed including activities supported by a federal state…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Gifted, Outcomes of Education
Ahearn, Charles, Ed.; Nalley, Donna, Ed.; Marsh, Corinda, Ed.; Casbon, Christy, Ed. – Assessment Hotspots, 2000
SouthEastern Regional Vision for Education (SERVE) is one of the federally funded regional educational laboratories. This annual publication captures and shares the experiences of SERVE school districts that have volunteered to share their efforts at assessment reform. This issue contains the following articles: (1) "Classroom Assessment: A…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Educational Assessment, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Thurlow, Martha; Minnema, Jane – 2001
In an attempt to include more students with disabilities in large-scale assessments, 12 states (Alaska, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Delaware, Iowa, Louisiana, North Dakota, South Carolina, Utah, Vermont, and West Virginia) allowed out-of-level testing during the 2000-2001 school year. This report discusses the context of state assessment…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Academic Standards, Alternative Assessment, Disabilities
Department of Education, Washington, DC. Office of Educational Technology. – 2001
The Integrated Studies of Educational Technology (ISET) covers the perspectives of state, districts, schools, and teachers on educational technology in the nation's schools. ISET includes surveys of all state technology coordinators; a stratified, national probability sample of public school districts; a probability sample of schools nested within…
Descriptors: Computer Uses in Education, Educational Finance, Educational Policy, Educational Research
Missouri State Dept. of Higher Education, Jefferson City. – 2002
This brochure contains information about student loans for college applicants and students in Missouri. It is a resource to assist borrowers in making smart repayment decisions and in understanding the options to avoid delinquency and default. Things to consider before one borrows, how to increase one's resources, and how to decrease one's…
Descriptors: College Students, Debt (Financial), Federal Aid, Higher Education
Sheumaker, Fritzie; Minor, Lynn; Fowler, Rachelle; Price, Catherine; Zahner, Jane – 2001
In 2000, the Georgia Legislature mandated that all certified school personnel complete the Georgia Framework for Integrating Technology in the Student-Centered Classroom (InTech), or approved alternatives. InTech is a constructivist-based technology-training program. It was developed as a statewide staff development initiative by the Georgia…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Computer Uses in Education, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education
Kadamus, James A. – 2001
In May 2000, the New York State Board of Regents adopted amendments to regulations of the state department of education to implement a System of Accountability for Student Success (SASS) to expand on the program of registration review for schools performing below state standards. SASS aligned institutional accountability with the new state…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Accountability, Educational Trends
Quenemoen, Rachel; Thurlow, Martha – 2002
Alternate assessments provide a mechanism for students with complex disabilities to be included in assessment systems. An integral part of maximizing the benefits of assessing students is to include the results of alternate assessments in school accountability systems. This report addresses policy options for including the results of alternate…
Descriptors: Accountability, Achievement Tests, Disabilities, Educational Assessment
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Div. of Career Tech. and Adult Learning. – 1996
This annual report for fiscal year 1996 for the Educational Coordinating Council for Correctional Institutions in Maryland provides information on the inmate population, school improvement, technology, correctional education libraries and technology, special education, and the Occupational Skills Training Center. Eleven tables reflect composite…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Correctional Education, High School Equivalency Programs, Higher Education
