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Download full textAstin, Alexander W.; And Others – 1988
Three presentations from the Third National Conference on Assessment in Higher Education are included. In "Assessment and Human Values: Confessions of a Reformed Number Cruncher," Alexander W. Astin, focuses on measuring education productivity, assessment lessons from the Cooperative Institutional Research Program, a talent-development…
Descriptors: Accountability, Educational Assessment, Higher Education, Incentives
Sang, Herb A. – 1980
The school superintendent for Duval County (Florida) describes his experiences in developing a school-based management organizational structure. The following elements are involved: (1) funds are allocated to schools based on needs of children in schools, (2) specific educational objectives for a school are set by people associated with the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrative Organization, Administrator Role, Decentralization
Taylor, K. Phillip – 1989
The challenge facing the speech communication profession is finding appropriate assessment procedures that are acceptable to administrators of state testing programs. The first option is simply to do nothing. A second alternative is standardized assessment. Speech communication professionals prefer a third testing procedure, performance-based…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Evaluation, Evaluation Methods, Evaluation Problems
Education Commission of the States, Denver, CO. – 1996
This report summarizes a panel discussion among five college administrators who have initiated or taken part in restructuring efforts in their states: Herman Blake, vice chancellor for undergraduate education at Indiana University-Purdue University; Ronald Carrier, president of James Madison University (Virginia); Gordon Davies, director of the…
Descriptors: Accountability, Administrator Role, Budgeting, Change Strategies
