NotesFAQContact Us
Collection
Advanced
Search Tips
Publication Date
In 20260
Since 202582
Since 2022 (last 5 years)367
Since 2017 (last 10 years)1001
Since 2007 (last 20 years)5377
Descriptor
Educational Indicators6670
Educational Assessment2770
Academic Achievement1996
Foreign Countries1648
Comparative Analysis1428
Educational Policy1253
Educational Improvement1244
Scores1159
Accountability1154
Public Schools1096
Achievement Gap1025
Higher Education1017
Educational Change1016
Outcomes of Education1007
Elementary Secondary Education1000
Educational Quality940
Racial Differences911
Graduation Rate909
Gender Differences904
Federal Legislation893
Mathematics Achievement827
Elementary School Students794
National Competency Tests781
Federal Programs762
Reading Achievement759
More ▼
Source
National Center for Education…743
ProQuest LLC297
National Center for Public…207
Center on Education Policy165
Online Submission130
Board of Governors, State…125
ACT, Inc.113
Alliance for Excellent…70
OECD Publishing56
Midwestern Higher Education…49
Thomas B. Fordham Institute44
US Department of Education43
Education Week41
Education Policy Analysis…38
Louisiana State Department of…35
Prospects: Quarterly Review…30
Child Trends26
Educational Evaluation and…26
OECD Publishing (NJ1)26
National Centre for…25
Education Next23
European Educational Research…23
Phi Delta Kappan23
Teachers College Record23
Council of the Great City…22
More ▼
Author
Hussar, William20
Kena, Grace20
Blank, Rolf K.18
KewalRamani, Angelina17
Planty, Michael17
Darling-Hammond, Linda16
Dinkes, Rachel16
Snyder, Thomas16
Kemp, Jana15
Bianco, Kevin14
Kober, Nancy14
Ladd, Helen F.11
Scott, Caitlin11
Nagaoka, Jenny10
Provasnik, Stephen10
Sheehan, Daniel10
Casserly, Michael9
Hirsch, Lesley9
Holley, D.9
Maloney, Catherine9
O'Day, Jennifer9
Parveva, Teodora9
Rathbun, Amy9
Thurlow, Martha L.9
More ▼
Publication Type
Journal Articles2374
Reports - Evaluative2279
Numerical/Quantitative Data1907
Reports - Descriptive1882
Reports - Research1819
Dissertations/Theses -…301
Information Analyses168
Opinion Papers149
Speeches/Meeting Papers139
Tests/Questionnaires131
Guides - Non-Classroom97
Books86
Collected Works - Serial35
Collected Works - General31
Guides - General29
Reports -…28
Historical Materials17
Legal/Legislative/Regulatory…17
Collected Works - Proceedings13
Reference Materials - General12
Reports - General10
ERIC Publications9
Reference Materials -…8
Collected Works - Serials6
ERIC Digests in Full Text6
More ▼
Education Level
Higher Education1884
Elementary Secondary Education1836
Postsecondary Education1381
Elementary Education1280
Secondary Education1104
High Schools916
Middle Schools684
Grade 8640
Grade 4527
Junior High Schools380
Early Childhood Education365
Adult Education277
Two Year Colleges206
Preschool Education159
Grade 395
Grade 590
Grade 684
Grade 773
Primary Education72
Grade 970
Kindergarten70
Grade 1068
Intermediate Grades58
Grade 1255
Grade 1151
More ▼
Audience
Policymakers554
Community251
Practitioners167
Administrators90
Teachers73
Researchers52
Parents29
Students12
Support Staff7
Media Staff4
Counselors2
More ▼
Location
United States404
California313
Florida287
Texas193
Australia187
Canada171
Ohio138
Illinois133
North Carolina129
United Kingdom128
Maryland114
Massachusetts110
Michigan107
New York106
Pennsylvania106
Tennessee98
Georgia93
Wisconsin92
United Kingdom (England)89
Indiana85
Washington84
China79
Germany78
Arizona72
Minnesota72
More ▼
Laws, Policies, & Programs
No Child Left Behind Act 2001728
Elementary and Secondary…84
Individuals with Disabilities…83
Elementary and Secondary…57
Every Student Succeeds Act…39
Race to the Top34
Pell Grant Program27
American Recovery and…20
Individuals with Disabilities…15
Individuals with Disabilities…14
Workforce Investment Act 199812
Workforce Investment Act 1998…11
Abbott v Burke10
Higher Education Act 196510
Temporary Assistance for…8
Family Educational Rights and…5
Improving Americas Schools…5
Carl D Perkins Vocational and…4
Education Consolidation…4
Government Performance and…4
Individuals with Disabilities…4
Individuals with Disabilities…4
Strengthening Career and…4
Workforce Innovation and…4
Childrens Health Insurance…3
More ▼
Assessments and Surveys
National Assessment of…952
ACT Assessment152
Program for International…114
SAT (College Admission Test)83
Trends in International…35
General Educational…20
Florida Comprehensive…17
Dynamic Indicators of Basic…15
Progress in International…14
Massachusetts Comprehensive…13
Preliminary Scholastic…13
Advanced Placement…12
Iowa Tests of Basic Skills12
Stanford Achievement Tests12
National Survey of Student…11
Schools and Staffing Survey…11
Bar Examinations8
Academic Excellence Indicator…7
National Household Education…7
National Longitudinal…7
Iowa Tests of Educational…6
National Assessment of Adult…6
Alabama High School…5
Early Childhood Longitudinal…5
Multifactor Leadership…5
More ▼
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Meets WWC Standards without Reservations4
Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations11
Does not meet standards11
Showing 2,791 to 2,805 of 6,670 results Save | Export
Exploring the Literacy Environment: A Case Study from Urban Senegal
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Shiohata, Mariko – Comparative Education Review, 2010
The low literacy rates in developing countries have been repeatedly problematized as a major constraint to socioeconomic development by education planners and policy makers. In the 1950s and 1960s, the dominant rationale for literacy development was one of promoting economic growth. In more recent years, by contrast, literacy has increasingly come…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Literacy, Case Studies, Educational Quality
Value of IDEA Ratings Questioned
Direct linkDirect link
Samuels, Christina A. – Education Week, 2010
Just as it has every June since 2006, the U.S. Department of Education last month delivered a rating to each state and territory based on the performance of its special education programs. The ratings, intended to fulfill the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act's requirement that "measurable" and "rigorous" targets be…
Descriptors: Special Education, National Standards, School Statistics, Benchmarking
What Do They Measure? Comparing Three Learning Outcomes Assessments
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Steedle, Jeffrey; Kugelmass, Heather; Nemeth, Alex – Change: The Magazine of Higher Learning, 2010
Many postsecondary institutions currently administer standardized tests of general college outcomes; more than a quarter of Association of American Colleges and Universities (AAC&U) member institutions do so. Using standardized tests for accountability purposes has been contentious mainly because these tests do not measure every important…
Descriptors: Test Results, Standardized Tests, Test Validity, Educational Testing
The State of Science and Mathematics Education in State-Supported Residential Academies: A Nationwide Survey
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Pfeiffer, Steven I.; Overstreet, J. Marguerite; Park, Andrew – Roeper Review, 2010
The present article reports on a survey of the state of Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) education in state-supported residential academies nationwide. Sixteen state-supported residential academies completed a comprehensive survey. Findings indicate that the great majority of public residential academies nationwide view…
Descriptors: Mathematics Education, Academically Gifted, Science Education, National Surveys
Implementing the Mandate: The Limitations of Benchmark Tests
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Bancroft, Kim – Educational Assessment, Evaluation and Accountability, 2010
As mandated by No Child Left Behind, schools must find ways to improve test scores. How do benchmark tests fare as a means of informing teachers in order to raise achievement for low-income students? This study of English language arts instruction at a low-income high school investigates the administration's use of standardized benchmark…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Benchmarking, Program Implementation, Language Arts
Identifying Highly Effective Urban Schools: Comparing Two Measures of School Success
Peer reviewed Peer reviewed
Direct linkDirect link
Wang, Aubrey H.; Walters, Alyssa M.; Thum, Y. M. – International Journal of Educational Management, 2013
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to provide an empirical comparison of two measures of school success -- a value-added assessment system and the federally-mandated system of adequate yearly progress (AYP) -- to identify highly effective urban schools in the USA and to explore the predictive relationship between evidence-based decision-making…
Descriptors: Comparative Analysis, Evaluation Methods, Educational Indicators, Federal Programs
School District of Philadelphia Student Achievement as Related to 2008-2009 K-8 Teachers' Perceptions of Major Academic Indicators
Direct linkDirect link
Mason-Dorman, Cheryl – ProQuest LLC, 2013
The School District of Philadelphia (SDP), established in 1818, is the eighth largest school district in the United States, with a student enrollment of 184,560 K-12 students. Like most of the other large urban school districts in the United States, its student population consists of more minority students than non-minority students. As the white…
Descriptors: School District Size, School Districts, Academic Achievement, Elementary School Teachers
The Status of Secondary Science Education in the United States: Factors That Predict Practice
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Smith, Adrienne A.; Banilower, Eric R.; Nelson, Michele M.; Smith, P. Sean – Horizon Research, Inc., 2013
New K-12 science education standards emphasize teaching and learning grounded in authentic scientific practices. A first step toward supporting teachers' adoption of scientific practice-based pedagogies is to develop a clear picture of how teachers are currently teaching science, and what factors predict their pedagogical choices. A recently…
Descriptors: Science Education, Secondary School Science, Predictor Variables, Performance Factors
Florida Atlantic University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
Florida International University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
Florida State University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
Florida Polytechnic University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
Florida Gulf Coast University Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
New College of Florida Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
University of Central Florida Work Plan Presentation for 2013-14 Board of Governors Review
PDF on ERIC Download full text
Board of Governors, State University System of Florida, 2013
The State University System of Florida has developed three tools that aid in guiding the System's future: (1) The Board of Governors' new "Strategic Plan 2012-2025" is driven by goals and associated metrics that stake out where the System is headed; (2) The Board's "Annual Accountability Report" provides yearly tracking for how…
Descriptors: Strategic Planning, Institutional Mission, Institutional Characteristics, Goal Orientation
Pages: 1  |  ...  |  183  |  184  |  185  |  186  |  187  |  188  |  189  |  190  |  191  |  ...  |  445