Overview and Inventory of State Education Reforms : 1990 to 2000

States have undertaken a number of new education reform initiatives over the past decade. They have made efforts to define academic standards for all students & create new accountability systems, to revise the way in which public schools are financed, to set new standards for teacher training, & to provide more parents with choice in where their children attend school. This report describes these & other major developments in state-level education policies that occurred during the 1990s. Chapters: Introduction & Overview; Standards, Assessment, & Accountability; School Finance Reforms; Teacher Training & School Resources; State Support for School Choice Options; & Summary & Conclusion. Charts & tables.McArthur, Edith is the author of 'Overview and Inventory of State Education Reforms : 1990 to 2000', published 2003 under ISBN 9780756738013 and ISBN 0756738016.