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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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Teacher's Perceptions of the First-Year Experience and Mentoring
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Womack-Wynne, Carly; Dees, Elizabeth; Leech, Donald; LaPlant, James; Brockmeier, Lantry; Gibson, Nicole – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
This study sought to investigate the perceptions of teachers' first-year teaching experiences with a focus on mentoring. Findings of the study provide insight into best practices associated with the development and support of new teachers. The data were collected through the use of a survey consisting of Likert scale and open-ended response items…
Descriptors: Beginning Teachers, Elementary School Teachers, Middle School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers
Resource Allocation Patterns and Student Achievement
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James, Lori; Pate, James; Leech, Donald; Martin, Ellice; Brockmeier, Lantry; Dees, Elizabeth – International Journal of Educational Leadership Preparation, 2011
This quantitative research study was designed to examine the relationship between system resource allocation patterns and student achievement, as measured by eighth grade Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) mathematics, eighth grade CRCT reading, eleventh grade Georgia High School Graduation Test (GHSGT) mathematics, eleventh grade and…
Descriptors: Teacher Salaries, Academic Achievement, Statistical Analysis, Grade 8