Topic: Public/Educational Policy

While many of REA’s research and evaluation studies have local, state, and national policy implications, several are focused specifically on informing policy. These include studies of policies established by educational agencies or in the public sector, and studies of statewide initiatives that set policy and precedent for providing equitable access to technology.

Study of the Availability and Effectiveness of Cultural Competency Training for California Teachers
Rockman et al and WestEd were contracted by the California Commission for Teacher Credentialing to conduct a study of cultural competency training provided to teachers and administrators in ten culturally diverse California school districts. more»
Client: California Commission of Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)
Funding Agency: California Commission of Teacher Credentialing (CCTC)
Topic: School Reform, Professional Development, Public/Educational Policy
 
Technology Roadmap
At the request of a multi-campus independent school, REA explored how schools could best use the growing technology resources spread over the several campuses. We created a roadmap for the application of technology to support teaching, learning, and management. more»
Client: Policy Analysis and System Evaluation (PASE)
Funding Agency: Kamehameha Schools
Topic: School Reform, Technology and Education, Public/Educational Policy