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ERIC Number: EJ609612
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0013-1784
Virginia's Standards Make All Students Stars.
Thayer, Yvonne
Educational Leadership, v57 n5 p70-72 Feb 2000
In 1995, the Virginia Board of Education adopted sweeping new Standards of Learning (SOL) outlining minimally accepted K-12 academic-achievement goals. The program has four components: high academic standards, tests to measure student progress, accreditation measures to ensure accountability for student achievement, and annual school-performance report cards. (MLH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Effectiveness, Standardized Tests, Standards, State Boards of Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Virginia