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Redesigning Community Colleges for Completion: Lessons from Research on High-Performanc... - 0 views

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CCRC community_college data professional_development faculty engagement

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this paper identifies eight practices common among high-performance organizations: leadership, focus on the customer, functional alignment, process improvement, use of measurement, employee involvement and professional development, and external linkages. Evidence suggests that these organizational practices have the greatest impact on performance when implemented in concert with one another.
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Paper from CCRC identifying the elements of highly effective community colleges.

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Pearson High School Math Report - 0 views

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math Pearson research college_ready high_school

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Study on the effectiveness of the Prentice Hall Algebra 1 curriculum from Pearson. Contends that curriculum prepares students for college math

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Defending the Common Core « UtahPublicEducation.org - 1 views

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Utah Superintendent of Public Instruction Larry Shumway posts this defense of the Common Core Standards. Apparently legislators are concerned about the standards.

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Wyo. leaders: Lawmakers must be vigilant on budget - Bloomberg - 0 views

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Wyoming college_ready

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Story on Wyoming legislative session. Quotes Speaker Buchanan on the need to reduce high school dropout and reduce remediation rates.

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AAUP: Compensation and Workloads (2003) - 0 views

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faculty engagement

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Presentation on faculty work load

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A Message for Common Standards in Race to Top Guidance? - Curriculum Matters - Educatio... - 0 views

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common_core RttT

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Ed week story on how new guidance to Race to the Top states sends a strong message about their commitment to employ the common core.

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Common Core State Standards from Pearson - Home - 1 views

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common_core Pearson professional_development school_improvement curriculum assessment

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Pearson education web page to assist states on the implementation of the common core.

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Remediation: Still a Mystery | The John William Pope Center for Higher Education Policy - 0 views

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North_Carolina data funding cost

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Report on success and cost of remedial education in North Carolina

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Change and Sustain/Ability: A Program Director's Reflections on Institutional Learning - 1 views

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instruction faculty engagement

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Paper outlining the ways to develop and sustain innovation in "pre-collegiate" or developmental education

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Promising Instructional Reforms in Developmental Education - 4 views

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faculty engagement ATD data instruction Transforming Remediation

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Case study of three institutions that used the Achieving the Dream process to develop and institute changes in developmental education

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Community College Faculty and Developmental Education: An Opportunity for Growth and In... - 2 views

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Faculty engagement faculty professional_development

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Reconcilable Differences: Conflict and Collegiality in a Unionized Community College En... - 2 views

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Unions faculty Faculty engagement

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Article in Community College Journal on impact of unions on community college academic governance

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Teacher Unions and Higher Education: A Policy Impact Perspective - 0 views

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Chapter in Advances in Education in Diverse Communities: Research, Policy, and Praxis, Vol. 3, 1215-148. 2004 Published by Elsevier Ltd.

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Chairing the Department on a Unionized Campus - 1 views

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Brief produced by American Council of Education providing insights on how to chair a department of unionized faculty.

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Academic Leadership in a Collective Bargaining Environment - 1 views

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Presentation for AACC Convention in 2008

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Comments by Dr. James Ottavio Castagnera Associate Provost and Associate Counsel Rider ... - 0 views

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Comments at 2008 NCSCBHEP conference on the impact of technology and distance education on instruction and intellectual property

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2010-11 Basic Skills Action and Expenditure Plan with Instructions for 2010-11 - 0 views

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California accountability budget funding

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Instructions for developing Basic Skills Action and Expenditure Plan at California Community Colleges

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2010 Basic Skills Allocations by District and College - California Community Colleges - 0 views

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A breakdown of allocations to California community colleges for basic skills instruction

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NEA Grant Committee on Distance Education Policy and Bargaining Benchmarks - 1 views

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Unions faculty Faculty engagement online

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NEA Grant Committee on Distance Education developed the following policy and bargaining benchmarks having to do with distance education

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Excerpt from University of Scranton CBA - 0 views

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Outlines issues in a sample Collective Bargaining Agreement having to do with technology to include Distance Learning

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