Information Works! A Statewide Analysis 1998 [microform]

With the passage of Article 31, Rhode Island set out to transform the state's education system. This report is the first annual analysis of the work catalyzed by Article 31. Section 1 briefly outlines the events leading to this historic initiative. Section 2 describes the 1996-97 student assess...

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Corporate Author: Rhode Island. Department of Education
Format: Microfilm Book
Language:English
Published: [Place of publication not identified] : Distributed by ERIC Clearinghouse, 1998.
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Summary:With the passage of Article 31, Rhode Island set out to transform the state's education system. This report is the first annual analysis of the work catalyzed by Article 31. Section 1 briefly outlines the events leading to this historic initiative. Section 2 describes the 1996-97 student assessment results, which are the baseline against which future progress will be measured. Section 3 describes the variety of partnerships that have already been mobilized at state and local levels to improve these student results. Section 4 describes the continuing challenges that threaten the state's ability to realize the full promise of the Article 31 plans, and section 5 outlines future directions and actions to be taken. (Contains 11 charts, 2 tables, and 6 end notes.) (SLD)
Item Description:ERIC Note: For related document on measuring Rhode Island schools, see TM 029 604.
ERIC Document Number: ED428133.
Physical Description:30 pages.
Reproduction Note:Microfiche.
Action Note:committed to retain