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School Districts
 Websites presented in alphabetical order Bullying Report: How Are Washington State Schools Doing? 
 This report "examines the variety and scope of anti-bullying policies and procedures that school districts in Washington State have adopted in accordance with the Anti-Bullying Act, which took effect August 21, 2003." Analyzes the responses of 205 districts or 69 percent of all districts in the state. Describes policies, training, prohibited behaviors, prevention programs, and best practices. From the Washington State PTA and the Safe Schools Coalition. http://www.safeschoolscoalition.org/bullyreport/ Topics: Education, K-12 Education Last updated Jul 6, 2005 Center for School Improvement
"The Center for School Improvement provides technical assistance, professional development, and information to state, district, and school educators, as well as parents and the community, especially those working in schools in need of improvement as defined by the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB)." The website features material on the school improvement process, district profiles, examples of successfully funded labor-management sponsored school improvement efforts, and related matters. From the American Federation of Teachers. http://www.aft.org/topics/csi/ Topics: K-12 Education Last updated Sep 3, 2008 Leaders and Laggards: A State-by-State Report Card on Educational Effectiveness
Results from this effort "to grade all 50 states and Washington, DC, on their K-12 school systems in order to identify both leaders and laggards in the tough business of school performance." View nationwide scores for overall academic achievement, achievement of low-income and minority students, return on investment, truth in advertising about student proficiency, and other data. Select a state from the map to read its education report card. From the U.S. Chamber of Commerce. http://www.uschamber.com/icw/reportcard/default Topics: K-12 Education Last updated Oct 8, 2007 School District Demographics System
"Access to school district geographic and demographic data" from the 2000 and 1990 United States censuses. Data may be compared between districts and states. From the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) of the U.S. Department of Education. http://nces.ed.gov/surveys/sdds/ Topics: Education, K-12 Education, Maps, Social Science, Statistics, U.S. Maps Last updated May 8, 2007 SchoolDataDirect
This website contains data about U.S. public schools and school districts, including test scores, enrollment trends, class size, community demographics, and related statistics. Browse state and national data, and search for individual schools and districts. Also includes a FAQ, information about downloading data, a glossary, and related background material. From the Council of Chief State School Officers. http://www.schooldatadirect.org/ Topics: Education, K-12 Education, Statistics Last updated Feb 13, 2008 Search for Public School Districts
Database of more than 16,500 school districts in the United States. Searchable by name, city, county, state, area code, or zip code. Each entry includes contact information, grade span, and the number of students, teachers, and schools. http://nces.ed.gov/ccd/districtsearch/ Topics: K-12 Education Last updated Feb 28, 2003 |
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