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ERIC Number: EJ607938
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-1055-2243
Measuring Up: The API As a Planning Tool.
Weis, Charles
Thrust for Educational Leadership, v29 n4 p20-24 Mar-Apr 2000
The Academic Performance Index is the centerpiece of California's Public School Accountability System and the new measuring stick for state schools. Principals can use the API as a diagnostic tool to provide information specific to their schools and highly relative to economically and socially similar schools. (MLH)
Descriptors: Accountability, Elementary Education, Evaluation Methods, Planning, Principals, School Effectiveness, Scores
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: California; Indicators