May Budget Revise
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Read EdSource Today's detailed coverage of the Gov. Brown's budget revision for education
- Gov's funding formula maintained, plus $1B for Common Core
- Community colleges get boost
- Adult ed proposal revised
- Early ed advocates disappointed
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Accountability Measures
Public schools have long been held accountable for responsible financial management and for compliance with state and federal regulations. Since the late 1990s, however, a new form of school accountability has taken center stage as states have begun holding schools accountable for academic outcomes, usually as measured by scores on standardized tests.
These charts show the number of elementary, middle, and high schools in Title I and PI from the 2003-04 school year to the 2010-11 school year, as wel...
May 2011Charts showing the percentage of California schools (by type) that made all their API growth targets from 2007 through 2010.
May 2011The charts show the weight of each component for “typical” elementary, middle, and high schools in the 2009/2010 cycle.
September 2010This chart displays the CAHSEE passage rates of 10th graders in 2007, broken down by English-fluency category.
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California's Emerging Education Data System: A Status Report
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A Glossary of Accountability Terms
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School Accountability Under NCLB: Ambitious Goals and Competing Systems
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