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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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Measuring Client Satisfaction with Public Education II: Comparing Schools with State Benchmarks.
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Bond, Trevor G.; King, John A. – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2003
Developed school versus benchmark comparison reports based on groups of easily comparable school types for Queensland, Australia schools. The state benchmark for each set of comparable schools estimated how easy it was, on average, for members of the benchmark group (parents or students) to endorse each of the School Opinion Survey Likert-scale…
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Comparative Analysis, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries
Measuring Client Satisfaction with Public Education I: Meeting Competing Demands in Establishing State-wide Benchmarks.
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King, John A.; Bond, Trevor G. – Journal of Applied Measurement, 2003
Used a suite of Rasch measurement techniques to meet competing demands in establishing statewide benchmarks relating to the School Opinion Survey carried out over 1,200 government schools in 1 Australian state. Solutions to a variety of measurement and reporting problems were all found within the Rasch family of models. (SLD)
Descriptors: Benchmarking, Elementary Secondary Education, Foreign Countries, Item Response Theory