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An analysis of state capacity to implement the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993

Kathryn A. McDermott

An analysis of state capacity to implement the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993

by Kathryn A. McDermott

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Published by Center for Education Policy, School of Education, University of Massachusetts Amherst] in [Amherst, Mass .
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    Subjects:
  • Educational change,
  • Massachusetts

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    Other titlesState capacity to implement the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993.
    Statementprepared for the Massachusetts Education Reform Review Commission by the Center for Education Policy, School of Education, University of Massachusetts Amherst ; Kathryn A. McDermott ... [et al.].
    ContributionsMassachusetts Education Reform Review Commission, University of Massachusetts at Amherst. Center for Education Policy
    The Physical Object
    Pagination114 p. :
    Number of Pages114
    ID Numbers
    Open LibraryOL25526557M
    OCLC/WorldCa47796260

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An analysis of state capacity to implement the Massachusetts Education Reform Act of 1993 by Kathryn A. McDermott Download PDF EPUB FB2

The Massachusetts Education Reform Act of provided the economic and educational vision and the broad-based political coalition needed to get there. That coalition kept the vision alive even. Kathryn McDermott conducts research on the formation and implementation of state-level education policy and the effects of policy on educational equity.

Inshe led a statewide study of Massachusetts’ capacity to implement the Education Reform Act ofand also has examined the role of policy in providing access to higher education.

State’s education reform agenda. Since the passage of Massachusetts’ Education Reform Act inthe State has focused on accelerating student achievement gains. Massachusetts’ fourth and eighth graders led the nation in reading and mathematics performance on the National Assessment of Educational Progress.

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The first National Education Act. • A school’s capacity for change will vary. • Change is complex. • Change needs to be well led and managed.

• Teachers need to be the main agents of change. • Pupils need to be the main focus of change. • Change agent refers to people who act as catalysts and assumes the responsibility for managing the change.

The. Within days, Governor William Weld signs the Education Reform Act, which includes a new funding formula. The plaintiffs raise concerns in court that the state. The book, written in the form of a memoir, is mainly the story of the implementation of the Massachusetts Education Reform Act, a comprehensive redesign of the Massachusetts education.

The goal of the Massachusetts public K education system is to prepare all students for success after high school. Massachusetts public school students are leading the nation in reading and math and are at the top internationally in reading, science, and math according to the national NAEP and international PISA assessments.

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