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Download full textEducation Commission of the States, 2019
This resource provides a national comparison of state policies and programs related to statewide apprenticeships. It focuses on state-level policies regarding apprenticeships, apprenticeship registration agencies, statewide programs, coordinating entities, and intentional connections between apprenticeships and postsecondary education. This…
Descriptors: Apprenticeships, State Policy, Educational Policy, Educational Legislation
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Direct linkStewart, Ruth; Wildeman, Russell; Jordaan, Sunet; Erasmus, Yvonne; Langer, Laurenz; Maluwa, Louis; Tannous, Natalie; Mitchell, Janine – Evidence & Policy: A Journal of Research, Debate and Practice, 2018
Decision makers' capacity to use evidence is a key component of evidence-informed decision making (EIDM) at a policy level. This paper describes a unique combination of EIDM workshops and mentoring to build decision makers' capacity to use evidence. It reflects how the deliberate design of sequential workshop and mentoring capacity-building…
Descriptors: Decision Making, Educational Policy, Workshops, Mentors
Morrison, Carley C.; Greenhaw, Laura L. – Journal of Leadership Education, 2018
Non-profit and volunteer-based organizations are tasked with meeting the needs of their communities with limited resources. Today, more than ever, these organizations are stretched to their limits increasing the workload for paid staff. Training volunteers to lead the volunteer efforts is one way to spread the workload throughout the organization.…
Descriptors: Nonprofit Organizations, Voluntary Agencies, Volunteer Training, Job Skills
Estes, Elizabeth; Davis, Jeff; Shilton, Adrienne; Stoner-Mertz, Christine; Funk, Michael; Eisenberg, Lisa; Weller, Teneh; Knecht, Richard S.; Kelley, Veronica; Kain, Lara; Peck, Jennifer; Rosario, Aleah; Lombardo, Michael; Kimner, Hayin; Jacobs, Melissa; Dickey, Amanda; Epstein, Ken; Aguilar-Gaxiola, Sergio; Alcala, Lupita; Caparas, Ruthie; Coley, Aressa; Justus, Marianne; Willis, Jason; Larsen, Karen – WestEd, 2022
This field guide is a first step by a collaborative of California child-serving education, health, and social service experts and leaders to further California's current efforts toward one effective, integrated, comprehensive, school-based child-serving system. The guide includes guidance for both local education agencies (LEAs) and state leaders,…
Descriptors: Educational Environment, Guides, School Districts, Public Officials
El-Majali, Basel Abdel Wahab – Journal of Education and Practice, 2016
In this article, the Higher Council of Youth in Jordan seeks to develop its services, to participate actively in King Abdullah II award for excellence and transparency, to promote the concepts of quality in all its activities and to take advantage of modern technology in the output of its programs and activities. This study considered as one of…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Organizational Culture, Organizational Climate, Public Agencies
Obi, Sunday – Advances in Special Education, 2015
Education is primary a state and local responsibility in the United States. It is states and communities, as well as public and private organizations of all kinds, that establish schools and colleges, develop curricula, and determine requirements for enrollment and graduation. The appropriate roles for state in the education of all children…
Descriptors: Public Agencies, Agency Role, State Government, State Standards
Evans, Terry; Jakupec, Viktor – Journal of Learning for Development, 2021
This article reflects on some influential theories, concepts and institutions that have shaped the nature and substance of international development since the mid-20th century. In particular, theories of modernisation and dependency are deployed to reflect on the ways in which the International Financial Institutions, such as, the World Bank and…
Descriptors: Development, Social Change, Global Approach, International Organizations
Robinson, Ann – Gifted Child Today, 2021
A formal partnership between a state-level umbrella association of educational administrators and one of its constituent associations, the association of gifted education administrators, has resulted in successful legislative and policy advocacy for gifted education. The formal partnership encouraged leaders of the gifted education professional…
Descriptors: Academically Gifted, Gifted Education, Advocacy, Partnerships in Education
Straiton, Diondra; Groom, Barb; Ingersoll, Brooke – Autism: The International Journal of Research and Practice, 2021
This mixed methods analysis examined provider perspectives on barriers and facilitators to parent training use with Medicaid-enrolled clients. Provider survey data were analyzed using hierarchical linear regression models and thematic analysis was used to analyze follow-up interviews with providers. Qualitative themes were developed inductively…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Parent Child Relationship, Autism, Pervasive Developmental Disorders
Hashmi, Ahmar H.; Bennett, Alina M.; Tajuddin, Nadeem N.; Hester, Rebecca J.; Glenn, Jason E. – Advances in Health Sciences Education, 2021
Correctional systems in several U.S. states have entered into partnerships with academic medical centers (AMCs) to provide healthcare for persons who are incarcerated. One AMC specializing in the care of incarcerated patients is the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston (UTMB), which hosts the only dedicated prison hospital in the U.S.…
Descriptors: Medical Education, Medical Students, Institutionalized Persons, Correctional Institutions
Daneshvar, Hossein; Goni, Tahiat; Zhang, Sigong; Kelterborn, Reed; Chui, Ying Hei – Education Sciences, 2021
Due to the efficiency, sustainability, and advances in firefighting technologies, the allowable height for wood buildings was increased from 4 to 6 storeys in 2015 and will be further increased to 12 storeys in the 2020 edition of the National Building Code of Canada, as a result of the advent and application of mass timber products. To match the…
Descriptors: Universities, Engineering Education, Undergraduate Students, Graduate Students
Marini, Giulio – Policy Reviews in Higher Education, 2021
Reforms in higher education have been passed in many European countries in the last decades, mostly trying to adapt national systems to new European and global challenges. This study examines some consequences of such major reforms in France and Spain. Specifically, these reforms introduced new agencies whose remit was "inter alia" to…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Higher Education, Educational Change, College Faculty
Harrison, K. C. – COABE Journal: The Resource for Adult Education, 2021
Jewish Community Action (JCA) is a 501(c)(3) organization based in St. Paul, Minnesota, that, in collaboration with Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC)-led groups, equips Jewish people residing in the state to advocate for racial and economic justice. Community education and outreach are central to this work. JCA's Decriminalizing…
Descriptors: Jews, Advocacy, Racism, Economic Factors
Nowicki, Jacqueline M. – US Government Accountability Office, 2021
The Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) requires states to have statewide accountability systems to help provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education, and to close educational achievement gaps. These systems must meet certain federal requirements, but states have some discretion in…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Educational Improvement, State Programs, Resource Allocation
Office of Inspector General, US Department of Education, 2021
The objective of this audit was to determine whether the Department of Education (Department) is providing adequate oversight of grantee performance and funds awarded under the Student Support and Academic Enrichment (SSAE) program and is ensuring that State educational agencies (SEA) are meeting reporting requirements as established by the Every…
Descriptors: Federal Programs, Grants, Federal Legislation, Educational Legislation
