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1 online resource (viii, 51 pages) |
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polychrome |
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text file |
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"Presented at a conference ... held at the National Academy of Sciences in Washington, D.C., on October 12, 13, 1994 ..."--Page vii. |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
| Contents |
""Improving the Performance of America's Schools""; ""Copyright""; ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""CHAPTER 1 Introduction""; ""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 2 Research-Based School Reform: The Clinton Administration's Agenda""; ""THE CLINTON EDUCATION AGENDA""; ""Student Aid""; ""Improving Occupational Opportunities for All Students""; ""School Reform Focused on Challenging Academic Standards""; ""Revamping All Major Federal K-12 Education Programs""; ""SYSTEMIC SCHOOL REFORM""; ""A Research Base for Reform""; ""Building on a Decade of Education Reform""; ""Some Persistent Issues in Education Reform"" |
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""OBSERVATIONS ON SCHOOL EFFECTIVENESS RESEARCH""""REFERENCES""; ""CHAPTER 3 Outcomes, Costs, and Incentives in Schools""; ""WHY SOCIETY WORRIES ABOUT EDUCATION""; ""WHAT IS KNOWN ABOUT SCHOOLS""; ""WHAT MIGHT BE DONE""; ""Efficiency""; ""Performance Incentives""; ""Evaluation and Experimentation""; ""REFORM PRINCIPLES AND THE CURRENT POLICY DEBATE""; ""Decentralized Decisions�Past and Future""; ""Programs “Known� to Be Successful""; ""Disadvantaged Students""; ""Goals 2000""; ""IMPLEMENTING CHANGE""; ""REFERENCES"" |
| Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
| Subject |
School improvement programs -- United States -- Congresses.
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School improvement programs. |
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United States. |
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Educational change -- United States -- Finance -- Congresses.
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Educational change. |
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Finance. |
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Academic achievement -- United States -- Congresses.
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Academic achievement. |
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Electronic books.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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Conference papers and proceedings.
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| Added Author |
National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Science, Technology, and Economic Policy.
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National Academy of Sciences (U.S.)
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| Other Form: |
Print version: Improving the performance of America's schools. Washington, D.C. : National Academy Press, 1995 (OCoLC)42364444 |
| ISBN |
0309586399 (electronic book) |
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9780309586399 (electronic book) |
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