One in five Texas school children could not read, and many of these students advanced from grade to grade, regardless of whether they had mastered the skills necessary to succeed at the next level. It was obvious that improving education was non-negotiable, and it was clear that the existing...
In lieu of an , here is a brief excerpt of the content: html_title /html_title Reviewed by Eric L. Gruver To Get a Better School System: One Hundred Years of Education Reform in Texas . By Gene B. Preuss. (College Station: Texas A&M University Press, 2009. Pp. 148. Illustrations...
In Texas in 2021, the state legislature passed a bill requiring schools to provide at least 30 hours of tutoring for students who did not pass the state tests in math or reading in grades three, five, or eight. To help meet the ensuing demand for tutoring, the Texas Education Agency ...
Contribution to the Lone Star Foundation conference Public Education Reform in Texas, Dec 7-8, 2000. How should we group to achieve excellence with equity?, by Bonnie Grossen (Jul 1996). "Ability grouping in America has become a loaded word. In response to inequities of the past associated...
The article presents the author's opinions regarding the failure of educational reform efforts at the University of Texas at Austin under the administration of President William C. Powers, Jr. Accounts of the political dynamics surrounding the school are given but the author asserts that it wasn'...
Since Fall, 1992, the author has used techniques of collaborative learning in his sections of CS1 at both Grinnell College and The University of Texas at Austin. These experiments have been successful by various measures: drop rates are ... HM Walker - 《Acm Sigcse Bulletin》 被引量: 72发表...
Evaluating education reform: Students’ views of their charter school experience - Barrett - 2003 () Citation Context ...ls of satisfaction (McCully & Mahin, 2003). In a Texas study, students also reported having higherslevels of satisfaction with their present (charter) schoolsthan with their...
Assessing the Effects of Reform in Teacher Education: An Evaluation of the MAT Program at Trinity University. 来自 ERIC 喜欢 0 阅读量: 21 作者: LM Van Zandt 摘要: This report describes the teacher education reforms at Trinity University (San Antonio, Texas), with special emphasis on the ...
Environmental education and interpretive facilities in Texas were surveyed to determine how a state education reform bill affected their attendance, management, and programing. Findings indicated that attendance declined during the 12 months following the passage of legislation. Programing and management ...
What is Innovation?AsTed Kolderieputs it,innovation is letting people try new things, without having to prove it already works. In other words, without permission. Permissionless. The parents frustrated by system dysfunction today know that they should not have to ask for permission when seeking ...