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Standards in Public Schools: A Policy Statement of the Rural School and Community Trust
This document articulates the Rural Trust's views on academic standards, with particular emphasis on the role of community input in setting and maintaining standards. Ann C. Lewis, columnist for KAPPAN magazine, called this policy statement "one of the finest philosophical documents to come out of the standards movement." Date:
March 01, 2000
Related Categories: Administrator, Community Advocate, Networks/Groups, Parent, Policy Maker, Publications, Resource Center
Related Tags: Assessing Student Work, Education Policy and Activism, RT Policy Department, Rural Trust Publication, White Paper
Related Categories: Administrator, Community Advocate, Networks/Groups, Parent, Policy Maker, Publications, Resource Center
Related Tags: Assessing Student Work, Education Policy and Activism, RT Policy Department, Rural Trust Publication, White Paper
Parent Participation, School Accountability & Rural Education: The Impact of KERA on Kentucky School Facilities Policy
This report discusses particular forms of parent involvement and democratic empowerment now partially restored in the state of Kentucky which have become engendered as a result of the Kentucky Educational Reform Act (KERA) of 1990, a landmark attempt to reduce inequity statewide.Date:
January 01, 2000
Related Categories: Administrator, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, In Local News, Networks/Groups, Parent, Policy Maker, Publications, Teacher
Related Tags: Article, Community Organizing, Education Policy and Activism, Facilities, RT Policy Department, Rural Trust Publication, School Finance/Funding
Related Categories: Administrator, Community Advocate, Elected Official/Staff, In Local News, Networks/Groups, Parent, Policy Maker, Publications, Teacher
Related Tags: Article, Community Organizing, Education Policy and Activism, Facilities, RT Policy Department, Rural Trust Publication, School Finance/Funding
