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50 Years of ERIC
50 Years of ERIC
The Education Resources Information Center (ERIC) is celebrating its 50th Birthday! First opened on May 15th, 1964 ERIC continues the long tradition of ongoing innovation and enhancement.

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Volante, Louis; Cherubini, Lorenzo – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2010
This study explored how teachers and school administrators connect large-scale assessment results with school improvement planning. Using a semi-structured format, 20 teachers and 17 administrators were interviewed from two school districts in southern Ontario, Canada. The interview protocol contained a range of questions related to teaching and…
Descriptors: Instructional Development, Student Evaluation, Measures (Individuals), Educational Change
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Cherubini, Lorenzo; Hodson, John – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2008
The Ontario Ministry of Education has made a recent commitment to address the achievement gap between Aboriginal and non-aboriginal students with the release of various policy documents. Yet, there appears to be a disconnect between the policy principles and the standardized means of reconciling these differences in achievement, teacher education,…
Descriptors: Canada Natives, Parent Participation, Parent School Relationship, Foreign Countries
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Volante, Louis; Cherubini, Lorenzo; Drake, Susan – Canadian Journal of Educational Administration and Policy, 2008
This study examined factors at the school, district, and provincial level that influenced school administrators' responses to large-scale assessment. To understand administrators' perspectives, 5 secondary and 4 elementary administrators from a suburban school district in southern Ontario, Canada were interviewed. Key factors noted by…
Descriptors: Suburban Schools, Foreign Countries, Performance Factors, Influences