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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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Detgen, Amy; Alfeld, Corinne – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2011
The study surveyed four career academies in Georgia that replicated the model of the Georgia Central Educational Center, which integrates technical instruction and academics at the high school level. The four replication sites adhered to the major tenets of the model. The model's flexibility helped the new sites meet community needs. [For the main…
Descriptors: Career Academies, Technical Education, Technical Institutes, Dual Enrollment
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Detgen, Amy; Alfeld, Corinne – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2011
The study surveyed four career academies in Georgia that replicated the model of the Georgia Central Educational Center (CEC), which integrates technical instruction and academics at the high school level. The findings of this study indicate that each site adhered to the major tenets of the CEC model: conducting a needs assessment, developing…
Descriptors: Technical Institutes, Needs Assessment, Career Academies, Educational Opportunities
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Sawyer, Richard; Holland, Dana; Detgen, Amy – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2008
Response to Intervention has garnered recent interest from policymakers, researchers, and educators. Studies of its effectiveness have found it promising, and state education agencies are increasingly interested in the approach. This report supplies basic information about state planning and implementation of the approach in Alabama, Florida,…
Descriptors: Disproportionate Representation, Statewide Planning, Intervention, Program Implementation
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Holland, Dana; Detgen, Amy; Gutekunst, Lindsay – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2008
The study examines the extent to which elementary education teacher preparation programs in 36 randomly selected colleges and universities in the six Southeast Region states integrate content related to students with disabilities. Findings indicate that a variety of strategies are utilized to integrate disability content into teacher preparation…
Descriptors: Required Courses, Program Design, Teacher Effectiveness, Elementary Education
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Holland, Dana; Detgen, Amy; Gutekunst, Lindsay – Regional Educational Laboratory Southeast, 2008
The study examines the extent to which elementary education teacher preparation programs in 36 randomly selected colleges and universities in the six Southeast Region states integrate content related to students with disabilities. Findings indicate that a variety of strategies are utilized to integrate disability content into teacher preparation…
Descriptors: Preservice Teacher Education, Required Courses, Program Design, Teacher Effectiveness