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Nebraska School Facilities: Educational Adequacy Of Class Iii School District Structures, John M. Weidner, Sr.
Nebraska School Facilities: Educational Adequacy Of Class Iii School District Structures, John M. Weidner, Sr.
Department of Educational Administration: Dissertations, Theses, and Student Research
In 2009, a replication of the Pool study was conducted. This study, however, focused on the school systems classified as Class III districts. Nebraska has 252 Class III districts. Compared with Class II (21), Class IV (1), and Class V(1) districts, the Class III districts offer a wide array of school settings, from urban to extremely rural, and from the third largest school system in Nebraska to a single school district occupying a county in the western sandhills.
The survey responses were sorted and analyzed by five indices: Class, Quartile of Valuation per Pupil, Population Change Category of the 2008 …
Year Five Of Implementation—2008-2009 Nebraska Reading First Annual Report, Guy Trainin, Mindy Murphy, Kristin Javorsky, Kathryn A. Wilson
Year Five Of Implementation—2008-2009 Nebraska Reading First Annual Report, Guy Trainin, Mindy Murphy, Kristin Javorsky, Kathryn A. Wilson
Research and Evaluation in Education, Technology, Art, and Design
The 2008-2009 Annual Reading First Progress Report reflects on the final year of implementation for Round I schools and the third full year of implementation for Round II schools. This report focuses on the effect that Reading First implementation has had on selected schools across Nebraska with a special focus on vulnerable populations: English language learners, students of different ethnicities, special education students, and economically disadvantaged students.
Sustainability In A Time Of Climate Change: Developing An Intensive Research Framework For The Platte River Basin And The High Plains. Proceedings From The 2008 Climate Change Workshop, May 19-22., University Of Nebraska-Lincoln, Office Of Research
Sustainability In A Time Of Climate Change: Developing An Intensive Research Framework For The Platte River Basin And The High Plains. Proceedings From The 2008 Climate Change Workshop, May 19-22., University Of Nebraska-Lincoln, Office Of Research
Office of Research and Economic Development: Publications
The University of Nebraska–Lincoln (UNL) and the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) are developing a research partnership to better understand, adapt to and mitigate the impacts of climate change in the Platte River Basin and the High Plains. The Climate Change 2008 Workshop, “Sustainability in a Time of Climate Change: Developing an Intensive Research Framework for the Platte River Basin and the High Plains” was designed to inventory our mutual research strengths and resources in this area and to bring key stakeholders and decision-makers into the process to build further partnerships.
The native grasslands and farmlands of Nebraska comprise one of …