Direct linkERIC Number: ED559275
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 2014-Apr
Pages: 63
Abstractor: ERIC
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Updated: SREB States Transform School Accountability with "NCLB" Waivers. Policy Brief
Decuir, Erica
Southern Regional Education Board (SREB)
This latest brief updates education leaders on the key policies the 13 (Arkansas, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, Oklahoma, South Carolina, Tennessee and Virginia) Southern Regional Education Board (SREB) states plan to implement under federal waivers to No Child Left Behind. It details, state by state, new policies for raising student achievement, evaluating school performance, and identifying low-performing schools for state assistance.
Descriptors: Educational Policy, State Policy, Geographic Location, Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Academic Achievement, Progress Monitoring, Low Achievement, Reading Skills, Mathematics Skills, Accountability, Educational Indicators, Federal Programs, Educational Improvement, College Readiness, Job Skills, Readiness, Goal Orientation, Achievement Gains, Achievement Gap, Student Characteristics, Change Strategies, Teacher Evaluation, Administrator Evaluation, Profiles, Elementary Schools, Middle Schools, High Schools, State Programs, At Risk Students, Rewards, Intervention, Disadvantaged Schools
Southern Regional Education Board. 592 10th Street NW, Atlanta, GA 30318-5790. Tel: 404-875-9211; Fax: 404-872-1477; e-mail: publications@sreb.org; Web site: http://www.sreb.org
Publication Type: Reports - Evaluative
Education Level: Elementary Education; Middle Schools; Secondary Education; Junior High Schools; High Schools
Audience: Policymakers
Language: English
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Authoring Institution: Southern Regional Education Board
Identifiers - Location: Alabama; Arkansas; Delaware; Florida; Georgia; Kentucky; Louisiana; Maryland; Mississippi; North Carolina; Oklahoma; South Carolina; Tennessee; Texas; Virginia; West Virginia
Identifiers - Laws, Policies, & Programs: No Child Left Behind Act 2001
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