Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress. Volume 11, Number 14

Sonst. Personen	Amos, Jason (Hrsg.)
Institution	Alliance for Excellent Education
Titel	Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress. Volume 11, Number 14
Quelle	(2011), (7 Seiten) PDF als Volltext Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; online; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Academic Achievement; Civil Rights; Foreign Countries; Politics of Education; Public Education; Middle Schools; Federal Programs; Educational Legislation; Federal Legislation; Educational Improvement; Educational Finance; Financial Support; Federal Aid; State Aid; Grants; Educational Change; Secondary Education; Low Achievement; Educational Resources; Educational Opportunities; Norway + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Schulleistung; Bürgerrechte; Grundrechte; Zivilrecht; Ausland; Educational policy; Bildungspolitik; Öffentliche Erziehung; Middle school; Mittelschule; Mittelstufenschule; Bildungsrecht; Schulgesetz; Bundesrecht; Teaching improvement; Unterrichtsentwicklung; Bildungsfonds; Finanzielle Förderung; Grant; Finanzielle Beihilfe; Bildungsreform; Sekundarbereich; Unterdurchschnittliche Leistung; Bildungsmittel; Bildungsangebot; Bildungschance; Norwegen
Abstract	"Straight A's: Public Education Policy and Progress" is a biweekly newsletter that focuses on education news and events both in Washington, DC and around the country. The following articles are included in this issue: (1) Kline Introduces State and Local Funding Flexibility Act: Bill Would Allow States and School Districts to Move Money Among Education Programs, Receives Criticism from Democrats; (2) To Waive Or Not To Waive: New CRS Report Finds Secretary of Education's Waiver Authority Is "Very Broad" Under NCLB, but Does Not Include Power to "Unilaterally Impose" New Requirements on Grantees; (3) Senators Introduce Secondary School Reform Act: Legislation Targets Low-Performing High Schools and the Middle Schools that Feed Into Them; (4) Civil Rights Data Collection: New Data from U.S. Department of Education Reveals Wide Disparities in Education Resources and Opportunities; and (5) "Improving Lower Secondary Schools in Norway": OECD Report Offers Lessons for All Nations to Improve Student Performance in Middle Grades. (ERIC).
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Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC
Update	2017/4/10