Publication Date
In 2024 | 0 |
Since 2023 | 0 |
Since 2020 (last 5 years) | 0 |
Since 2015 (last 10 years) | 2 |
Since 2005 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
Academic Achievement | 2 |
Best Practices | 2 |
Student Evaluation | 2 |
Active Learning | 1 |
Advocacy | 1 |
After School Programs | 1 |
Change Strategies | 1 |
Courses | 1 |
Curriculum Development | 1 |
Data Analysis | 1 |
Data Collection | 1 |
More ▼ |
Author
Blazer, Christie | 4 |
Publication Type
Reports - Evaluative | 3 |
Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
Elementary Secondary Education | 2 |
Secondary Education | 2 |
High Schools | 1 |
Junior High Schools | 1 |
Middle Schools | 1 |
Audience
Location
Texas | 4 |
Arkansas | 2 |
Delaware | 2 |
Florida | 2 |
Massachusetts | 2 |
Missouri | 2 |
New York | 2 |
New York (New York) | 2 |
North Carolina | 2 |
Tennessee | 2 |
Arizona | 1 |
More ▼ |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
American Recovery and… | 1 |
Race to the Top | 1 |
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Blazer, Christie – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2018
Researchers have found that middle school students undergo developmental changes that require unique educational structures and support. As a result, experts have suggested a number of specific strategies for organizing middle schools in order to best meet students' needs. This Information Capsule summarizes middle school redesign initiatives that…
Descriptors: Middle Schools, Middle School Students, Educational Environment, Educational Change
Blazer, Christie – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2016
The number of U.S. children attending after-school programs has been steadily increasing. In 2014, the most recent year for which data were available, approximately 10.2 million students, representing about 23 percent of U.S. families, were enrolled in an after-school program. Of the students attending after-school programs, the majority do so at…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Enrichment Activities, Best Practices, Program Development
Blazer, Christie – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2012
This report provides a summary of states currently administering end-of-course (EOC) assessments. The number of EOC assessments administered by states, the subjects most likely to have an associated EOC exam, and the purpose of EOC exams (for example, percentage of the final course grade and/or graduation requirement) are reviewed. State policies…
Descriptors: Standardized Tests, Student Evaluation, High School Students, Educational Testing
Blazer, Christie – Research Services, Miami-Dade County Public Schools, 2010
Although there is a growing recognition that the traditional teacher salary schedule does not reward the most effective teachers, most U.S. school districts don't offer teacher incentives for improving student performance and the vast majority of teachers actually oppose such a plan. This Information Capsule reviewed recent studies conducted on…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Secondary School Teachers, Incentives, Academic Achievement