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User's Guide: Resources
Other resources available on this website
- Commissioner McWalters’s
annual State of Education Addresses
- Technical Paper on the
RI Statistically Generated Model
- SALT Survey Results for 2002,
2000, 1998, 1999 (Survey was not administered in 2001)
- Information Works! 2002,
2001, 2000,
1999, 1998
- Technical bulletins on
Learning Support Indicators and School Performance Categories
- Extensive In$ite
financial information
- SALT
visit school reports
- Resources such as the RI Department
of Education, the RIEDX
Web site which has public discussions, forums, resources and
opportunities for RI school communities and the 2001 ESEA legislation.
The principal sources of the data for Information Works!
- State assessments – standardized student achievement
tests administered by the State Assessment Program
- SALT Surveys – school-level data from students,
teachers, parents and administrators about classroom practice,
school climate, expectations, and much more
- Basic school-level statistics – school enrollment,
demographic make up, socio-economic status, absenteeism, suspensions,
etc. collected throughout the year by RIDE
- Tax and income statistics – from the state Department
of Administration’s Office of Municipal Affairs
- In$ite financial data – school-level expenditure
data
- Form 31 financial information – districts’
revenue and expenditure information submitted to the state through
Form 31 provide this year’s revenue information at the district
level.
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