In today's highly charged educational climate teacher visioning is recognized as an
important navigational tool. Teacher visioning is the ongoing reflective process for teachers …

The recent Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) requires states to identify and turn around
their lowest performing schools, but it breaks somewhat from prior policies by granting states …

Purpose: This study investigated how state education agencies (SEAs) articulated their roles
and responsibilities with respect to improving underperforming schools and districts after the …

There is a renewed focus on what constitutes a well-rounded education, as well as a
growing interest in broader indicators of educational success, including social and …

Students with disabilities experience differential levels of achievement in mathematics when
compared with their nondisabled peers. Identifying and implementing evidence-based …

Performance-based accountability (PBA) has gained popularity worldwide due to its promise
to strengthen the effectiveness and equity of educational systems. Nonetheless, its …

The arrival of the COVID-19 pandemic had a profound effect on K-12 education. Most
schools transitioned to remote instruction, and some used remote testing to assess student …

This study aims to illustrate how states include an improvement science approach to
educational improvement in their Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) state plan. Through a …

As students return to in-person instruction in the 2021–2022 school year, local education
agencies (LEAs) must develop resource allocation strategies to support schools in need …

Resources for school improvement efforts, such as school improvement plan (SIP)
templates, can espouse governmental entities' perspectives on and requirements and …