Sentences with phrase «educational finance research»

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The new standards, published in the June 7 Federal Register, are part of an ongoing effort to revamp the office of educational research and improvement, the department's major research arm, and to improve the quality of the research that it finances.

His research explores questions of educational significance related to teacher evaluation and human capital, urban school reform, school climate and safety, and education finance.

Throughout its history, IDRA has conducted extensive research and analysis on a range of Texas and national educational issues impacting public school children, including school finance, school integration and school privatization options.

Dr. Oscar Jimenez - Castellanos, IDRA's inaugural José A. Cárdenas School Finance Fellow, presented his research findings on securing educational equity & excellence for English language learners in Texas secondary schools at a symposium in San Antonio.

As it is with politics today, many educational researchers who define themselves as aligned with the disciplines of educational finance or educational econometricians are substantively more in favor of VAMs than those who align more with the more general disciplines of educational research and educational measurement, methods, and statistics, in general.

The report discounts a significant body of peer - reviewed research that specifically shows positive effects of previous Michigan school finance reforms, including positive effects on state assessments and / educational attainment, concentrated on those students who attended, before those reforms, the lowest funded schools or lower performing schools.

Earlier this year, the Texas Public Policy Foundation and the Texas Conservative Coalition Research Foundation published a list of principles for school finance which includes the fundamental point that the basis of the equity argument for increased education funding should be challenged, because educational equity is not the same as school funding equity.

After reviewing the body of research on school finance, Denver Judge Sheila Rappaport ruled in December that Colorado's school funding system violates the state's constitutional promise of «uniform» educational opportunity for all children.

As per David Berliner, in his introduction in the video, «the taxpayers who finance public education deserve smart [educational] policies based on sound [research - based] evidence.»

Superfine's research interests have focused on the intersection of education law and policy, school finance reform law and policy, standards - based reform and accountability policies, and the role of science in the educational policy process.

Superfine's research interests focused on the intersection and history of education law and policy, school finance reform law and policy, standards - based reform and accountability policies, teacher evaluation policy, and the role of science in the educational policy process.

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