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A statewide student unit record system: Florida as a case study
Author(s) -
Pfeiffer Jay,
Windham Patricia
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
new directions for community colleges
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 1536-0733
pISSN - 0194-3081
DOI - 10.1002/cc.334
Subject(s) - unit (ring theory) , tracking (education) , institution , state (computer science) , mathematics education , medical education , computer science , pedagogy , sociology , political science , psychology , law , algorithm , medicine
This chapter describes the evolution, content, and use of Florida's unit record system, which includes data on K–20 students and staff. It presents examples of how information derived from tracking is used both for state‐level policy making and institution‐level research and practice.