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Competency-based education in three pilot programs : examining implementation and outcomes /

Competency-based education in three pilot programs : examining implementation and outcomes /

In 2011, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation created the Project Mastery grant program to support competency-based education initiatives in large school systems that serve a high proportion of disadvantaged youth. Competency-based education meets students where they are academically, provides st...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Steele, Jennifer L. (Author), Lewis, Matthew W. (Author), Santibáñez, Lucrecia (Author), Faxon-Mills, Susannah (Author), Hamilton, Laura S. (Author), Stecher, Brian M. (Author), Rudnick, Mollie (Author)
Corporate Authors: Rand Education (Institute), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Santa Monica, CA : RAND, [2014]
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • Evaluation Settings and Methodological Approach
  • Intervention Development and Implementation
  • Tensions in the Implementation of Competency-Based Models
  • Students' Experiences in the Project Mastery Pilot Classes
  • Student Outcomes in the Project Mastery Sites
  • Conclusion.