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Beneath the Surface:
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A Statistical Analysis of the Major Variables
Associated with State Grades in Measuring Up 2000, by Alisa F. Cunningham
and Jane V. Wellman (November 2001, #01-04). Using statistical analysis,
this report explores the "drivers" that predict overall performance in
Measuring Up 2000.
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Supplementary Analysis for Measuring Up 2000:
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An Exploratory Report, by
Mario Martinez (November 2001, #01-03). Explores the relationships within
and between the performance categories in Measuring Up 2000.
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Commentary on Measuring Up
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Some Next Steps for States
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A Follow-up to Measuring Up 2000 by Dennis Jones and Karen Paulson (June 2001, #01-2). Now that Measuring Up 2000 has been released, what are the next steps states can take to improve performance in higher education? This report provides an introduction to the kinds of actions states can take to bridge the gap between the performance areas identified in Measuring Up 2000 and the formulation of effective policy.
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Assessing Student Learning Outcomes
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A Supplement to Measuring Up 2000, by Peter Ewell and Paula Ries. National survey of state efforts to assess student learning outcomes in higher education.
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Appendix A
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Appendix B
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Appendix C
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Recent State Policy Initiatives in Education
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A Supplement to Measuring Up 2000, by Aims McGuinness, Jr. Highlights education initiatives that states have adopted since 1997-98.
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A Summary Chart of State Policy Initiatives in Higher Education Since 1997/98
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Technical Guide
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Documenting Methodology, Indicators and Data Sources for Measuring Up 2000
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A Review of Tests Performed on the Data in Measuring Up 2000
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By Peter Ewell (June 2001, #01-1). Describes the statistical testing performed on the data in Measuring Up 2000 by the National Center for Higher Education Management Systems.
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Measuring Up 2000 Data
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The following spreadsheets contain all of the information that was used to
create indicators and grades for Measuring Up 2000. Each Excel workbook
contains a grading sheet that has all of the indicators, their weights, and
the calculations made for the final grades. In addition, any calculations
that were made in order to arrive at indicator values are also included in
worksheets within the same workbook. Sources for all data components are
contained in the Technical Guide to Measuring Up 2000.
(262 KB ZIP File, includes 5 Exel Spreadsheet Files)
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