Kentucky School Updates: A Parent/Citizen Guide for 2002-04.

Autor/in	Heine, Cindy
Institution	Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort.; Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, Lexington, KY.
Titel	Kentucky School Updates: A Parent/Citizen Guide for 2002-04.
Quelle	(2002), (95 Seiten)Verfügbarkeit
Sprache	englisch
Dokumenttyp	gedruckt; Monographie
Schlagwörter	Leitfaden; Educational Change; Educational Environment; Educational Facilities; Educational Technology; Elementary Secondary Education; Equal Education; High Risk Students; Institutional Characteristics; Parent Participation; Preschool Education; Professional Development; School Administration; School Districts; School Funds; School Law; School Organization; School Policy; School Role; School Safety; School Schedules; State Legislation; State Regulation; State Standards; Teacher Education; Kentucky + Suchen Sie Ihr Suchwort? Bildungsreform; Lernumgebung; Pädagogische Umwelt; Schulumwelt; Bildungsstätte; Unterrichtsmedien; Problemschüler; Elternmitwirkung; Pre-school education; Vorschulerziehung; School district; Schulbezirk; Law concerning schools; Schulrecht; School organisation; Schulorganisation; Schulpolitik; Schulzeiteinteilung; Landesrecht; Staatliche Lenkung; Lehrerausbildung; Lehrerbildung
Abstract	This annual report is intended to assist parents and citizens to stay informed on the educational reforms in Kentucky schools and serves as a reference source for information concerning specific programs or areas of interest in Kentucky schools. Specific updates addressed in the report include the following: (1) assessment and school accountability; (2) early childhood programs; (3) primary school; (4) reading programs; (5) extended school services; (6) high schools; (7) career and technical education; (8) students with special needs; (9) equal opportunities in education; (10) school-based decision making; (11) family resource/youth services centers; (12) school safety; (13) technology and education; (14) professional development; (15) teacher preparation and the Education Professional Standards Board; (16) school finance; (17) governance; (18) alternative school schedules and calendars; and (19) parent involvement. Most of these sections of the report provide information on: the basics of the law; what is new in the current year; what parents and citizens might expect to see as a result of the changes; how to become involved; and a list of sources for more information. The guide concludes with a map of committee community support regions. (KB)
Anmerkungen	Prichard Committee for Academic Excellence, P. O. Box 1658, Lexington, KY 40588-1658. Tel: 800-928-2111 (Toll Free); Tel: 859-233-9849; Fax: 859-233-9849; e-mail: admin@prichardcommittee.org; Web site: http://www.prichardcommittee.org.
Erfasst von	ERIC (Education Resources Information Center), Washington, DC