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Condition Of K-12 Public Education In Maine 2007, Paula B. Gravelle, David L. Silvernail
Condition Of K-12 Public Education In Maine 2007, Paula B. Gravelle, David L. Silvernail
Maine Education Policy Research Institute
"Education Indicators" are facts and statistics that help to describe a public education system. They are tools which are useful in examining and measuring the effectiveness of the system. Examples include information such as the amount of local funds raised to support local schools, per pupil expenditures, pupil-teacher ratios, and student achievement results. This publication contains a series of indicators which will help interested citizens, policymakers, and legislators understand the many components of the K-12 Maine public education system. The "Condition of K-12 Public Education in Maine 2007" is comprised of six categories of indicators: (1) Background Demographics, (2) Enrollment, …