Publication Date
| In 2026 | 0 |
| Since 2025 | 164 |
| Since 2022 (last 5 years) | 1366 |
| Since 2017 (last 10 years) | 4055 |
| Since 2007 (last 20 years) | 9584 |
Descriptor
Source
Author
Publication Type
Education Level
Audience
| Policymakers | 871 |
| Practitioners | 381 |
| Teachers | 298 |
| Community | 287 |
| Administrators | 230 |
| Parents | 167 |
| Researchers | 128 |
| Students | 72 |
| Counselors | 35 |
| Support Staff | 6 |
| Media Staff | 2 |
| More ▼ | |
Location
| Florida | 597 |
| California | 595 |
| Texas | 571 |
| United States | 544 |
| New York | 349 |
| North Carolina | 300 |
| Canada | 281 |
| Tennessee | 262 |
| Ohio | 258 |
| Washington | 244 |
| Illinois | 242 |
| More ▼ | |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
| Meets WWC Standards without Reservations | 32 |
| Meets WWC Standards with or without Reservations | 57 |
| Does not meet standards | 58 |
Peer reviewed
Download full textElçi, Alev; Amca, Hasan – Turkish Online Journal of Educational Technology - TOJET, 2005
Due to the lack of necessary Computing and Information Technology (IT) skills, education in many disciplines, such as, Communication and Media Studies, Education and Economy were said, not to have produced the results demanded by the related industries. Here, we suggest an effective and economically feasible educational framework where the…
Descriptors: Interdisciplinary Approach, Undergraduate Students, Information Technology, Educational Methods
Carpenter, Judi – 1989
This report presents preliminary statistics on program completions in accredited institutions of higher education in the United States during academic year 1986-87. The tabular summaries presented in the report are based on data collected through the annual survey of completions which is part of the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System.…
Descriptors: Academic Education, Bachelors Degrees, College Attendance, College Graduates
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Records Branch. – 1989
Results of the Diploma Examinations Program conducted by Alberta Education during June 1989 are provided. This report is designed to assist policymakers and educators in reviewing the effectiveness of their programs and in reinforcing instructional successes previously achieved. The grade 12 program is intended to develop and maintain excellence…
Descriptors: English, Foreign Countries, Grade 12, Graduation Requirements
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1987
As part of an examination required by the Alberta (Canada) Department of Education in order for 12th grade students to receive a diploma in French, this booklet contains the reading selections portion of Part B, the language and literature component of the January 1987 tests. Representing the genres of poetry, short story, novel, and drama, the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Canadian Literature, Foreign Countries
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. – 1987
As part of an examination required by the Alberta (Canada) Department of Education in order for 12th grade students to receive a diploma in French, this booklet contains the 80 multiple choice questions portion of Part B, the language and literature component of the January 1987 tests. Representing the genres of poetry, short story, the novel, and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Achievement Tests, Canadian Literature, Foreign Countries
Parks, Julia Etta – 1987
Documenting the history of the Reading Program offered by the Department of Education at Washburn University, Kansas from its inception in 1937 to 1987, this document contains information related to the undergraduate reading requirements for the completion of the Elementary and Secondary Education Degrees and the graduate requirements for the…
Descriptors: Course Descriptions, Curriculum Development, Degree Requirements, Educational History
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Data Processing Branch. – 1986
The Grade 12 Diploma Examination Program, an integral part of high school diploma requirements, is intended to develop and maintain excellence in educational standards through certification of academic achievement. It consists of course-specific examinations that are based on the prescribed Program of Studies for Senior High Schools for the…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Biology, Chemistry, English
Kangas, Jon Alan – 1985
The Learning Assessment Retention Consortium of the California Community Colleges distributed two questionnaires to all 108 California community colleges to determine practices related to academic standards and matriculation. Study findings, based on responses from 68 colleges to the academic standards survey and 70 colleges to the matriculation…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Admissions Counseling, College Admission, Community Colleges
Florida State Dept. of Education, Tallahassee. Bureau of Education for Exceptional Students. – 1986
The manual is intended to serve as a guide for local Florida school systems as they develop procedures for establishing special instructional programs for specific learning disabled (SLD) students. Section 1 outlines student eligibility procedures: (1) definition of SLD; (2) screening, referral, and student evaluation; (3) eligibility criteria and…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Educational Administration, Educational Planning, Elementary Secondary Education
Alder, Henry L. – 1984
The University of California's grading/credit policy for advanced placement (AP) courses taken by high school students is discussed. The university traditionally has encouraged high school students to take AP courses if they are prepared and mature enough to benefit from them. The university grants credit for scores of 3, 4, or 5 earned on AP…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Advanced Placement Programs, College Admission, College Bound Students
Hoffman, Lee McGraw – 1984
In 1984 the Louisiana State Superintendent of Education directed the Bureau of Evaluation to conduct a study of alternative testing strategies for the State, keeping in mind the possibility that retaining the current testing program was an alternative to be considered. The Bureau designed a study calling for the involvement of four distinct…
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Competency Based Education, Elementary Secondary Education, Graduation Requirements
Hadley, Marilyn; Vitale, Patrick – 1985
The validity of grades in higher education as a measure of what a student has actually learned has been a concern to both the public and academicians for over three decades. This was one of several issues discussed in a report by the National Institute of Education Study Group on Conditions of Excellence in American Higher Education. Furthermore,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, College Entrance Examinations, Evaluation Methods
Weil, Kathryn – 1986
The New Mexico High School Proficiency Examination (NMHSPE) assesses the extent to which New Mexico students have mastered the skills and knowledge specified on the New Mexico Basic Skills Plan. The test includes an objective portion and a writing assessment. A student passing both sections receives a diploma endorsement from the State Department…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, Grade 10, Grade 11
Alberta Dept. of Education, Edmonton. Student Evaluation and Data Processing Branch. – 1987
This report assesses the results of the administration, during June of 1987, of the Grade 12 diploma examinations in the Province of Alberta, Canada. Most of the data is tabulated. The examination program consists of course-specific examinations that are based on the prescribed Program of Studies for Senior High Schools for the following courses:…
Descriptors: Biology, Chemistry, English, Foreign Countries
Council of Chief State School Officers, Washington, DC. – 1987
The Council of Chief State School Officers (CCSSO), a nationwide non-profit organization of the 56 public officials who head departments of public education in every state, the District of Columbia, and five extra-state jurisdictions, has adopted the following principles: (1) each person must have an equal opportunity to earn a high school diploma…
Descriptors: Dropout Rate, Educational Facilities Improvement, Educational Improvement, Educational Objectives
