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ERIC Number: EJ624128
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 2000
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
"That Dog Won't Hunt!": Exemplary School Change Efforts within the Kentucky Reform.
Wolf, Shelby A.; Borko, Hilda; Elliott, Rebekah L.; McIver, Monette C.
American Educational Research Journal, v37 n2 p349-93 Sum 2000
Presents case studies of four exemplary schools as they worked to meet the demands of the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA) and the assessment system, the Kentucky Instructional Results Information System. Finds that the ways schools met the challenges were unique to each site, but outlines aspect common to teachers in all four sites. (SLD)
Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, State Programs, Teacher Attitudes, Teacher Characteristics, Testing Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Kentucky Education Reform Act 1990; Kentucky Instructional Results Information System; Reform Efforts
Note: Research supported by Award Number R305B60002 under the Educational Research and Development Centers Program.