After almost two centuries of functioning almost exclusively through the medium of Russian, the governments of the now-independent Kyrgyzstan are trying to implement the knowledge of English among the population as an auxiliary tool of interaction with the rest of the world. Nevertheless, and...

This research examined the school-to-work (STW) program participation of academic and vocational concentrators in high school. Analyzing the National Longitudinal Survey of Youth 1997 (NLSY97) survey and transcript data, the researchers explored point estimations inferred to the target...

This report shares the findings of an audit conducted across thirty school districts in which the state of science labs was assessed. The audit was conducted by SuccessLink, with funding of the project from the Ewing Marion Kauffman Foundation. This study was conducted as part of the Kauffman...

This study aims to identify the dimensions of principal distributed leadership in secondary school, State of South Sulawesi Indonesia using qualitative methods. The qualitative data obtained from interviews on 9 respondents were from among the teachers. There are four dimensions required...

In today's globalized world, the language used most often is English. As Latha (2012), English has displayed the lingua franca for communication, business, education, and event worldwide. English holds a spot of éclat in our country. Still, after decades of colonial control, no indigenous...

Performance target setting was introduced as a result of performance contracting which emanated from France in 1960’s. Escalation in environmental hurly-burly in the 1970’s, forced top managers to embrace performance target setting. Institution of performance target setting in Kenya lie...

We estimate the longer-run effects of attending an effective high school (one that improves a combination of test scores, survey measures of socio-emotional development, and behaviors in 9th grade) for students who are more versus less educationally advantaged (i.e., likely to attain more years...