From the ECS State Policy Database: High School--Credit Recovery - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....
From the ECS State Policy Database: Student Supports--Remediation - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....
From the ECS State Policy Database: Student Supports - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....
High School Remediation PDF - Measured purely in monetary terms, the costs of providing remediation at the high school level can seem high, but the costs of not providing adequate and timely remediation are even higher. This ECS Policy Brief provides the elements of effective remediation policies and examples of what some states are trying to do to meet the demands of preparing students for college and careers. (Kyle Zinth and Melodye Bush, Education Commission of the States, October 2008)
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Student Support and Remediation - This database provides 50-state information on high school-level remediation policies, and on alternative approaches to allow at-risk students and returning dropouts earn a high school diploma. (Kyle Zinth and Melodye Bush, Education Commission of the States, June 2007)...
Examples of State Remediation Policies MS Word PDF - This ECS StateNote provides examples of state remediation policies in the following areas: (1) general policies, (2) early learning, (3) high school, (4) those targeted at specific districts within a state, (5) homeschooled students and (5) postsecondary students. (Kyle Zinth, Education Commission of the States, August 2005)...
Summer Remediation Policies MS Word PDF - For years various states have chosen the summer months as an ideal opportunity to offer remediation to their students. Currently, 35 states and the District of Columbia have summer remediation policies. This ECS StateNote summarizes and provides statutory references for these policies. (Kyle Zinth, Education Commission of the States, August 2005)
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Core Components of RTI: A Closer Look at Evidence-Based Core Curriculum, Assessment and Progress Monitoring, and Data-Based Decision Making - Second in a three-part series aimed to build a fundamental understanding of a Response-to-Intervention (RTI) framework in Indiana's schools to aid in the prevention and intervention of both academic and behavioral problems for all students. This report examines the first three essential components of the RTI framework: evidence-based curriculum, assessment and progress monitoring, and data-based decision making. (Yuri Kashima, Bridget Schleich and Terry Spradlin, CEEP, June 2009)...
Indiana's Vision of Response to Intervention - While this is the first report of a three-part series on Response to Intervention (RTI) in Indiana the good information it provides is applicable everywhere. (Center for Evaluation and Education Policy, April 2009)
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Paying Double: Inadequate High Schools and Community College Remediation - The United States wastes more than $3.7 billion a year because too many students are not learning the basic skills needed to succeed in college or work while they are in high school. This report argues for better preparation in high school in order to reduce the need for remediation at the postsecondary level. (Alliance for Excellent Education, August 2006)
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