Book Description

The 1999 report of the National Education Goals Panel, created in 1990, to show how much progress the nation and the states have made toward those Goals. Sections include: The National Education Goals; summary of progress to date; national progress; state progress toward the 8 goals: (1) ready to learn; (2) school completion; (3) student achievement and citizenship; (4) teacher education and professional development; (5) mathematics and science; (6) adult literacy and lifelong learning; (7) safe, disciplined, and alcohol- and drug-free schools; and (8) parental participation. Sources for the national and state indicators.