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Margaret Goertz

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State Education Agency Use of Research Evidence to Improve Schooling for Youth

Numerous federal initiatives are increasing the incentives and pressures for state and local education agencies to adopt policies and practices that are grounded in research, yet little is known about how these agencies access, evaluate, or use research findings.
Margaret Goertz
Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
2010 – 2013
$596,823

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How State Agencies Acquire and Use Research in School Improvement Strategies

This brief is based on an exploratory study that examined: “1) where state education agency staff search for research, evidence-based, and practitioner knowledge related to school improvement; 2) whether and how state education agency staff use research and these other types of ...
Margaret Goertz
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Carol Barnes
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and Diane Massell
How State Agencies Acquire and Use Research in School Improvement Strategies
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