Report Sketches Plans for Evaluating Title I



Washington

The Department of Education unveiled an ambitious assessment agenda for Title I last week that reflects the compensatory-education program's new emphasis on academic standards and large-scale reform.

Previous assessment teams that have examined the program, which was named Chapter 1 from 1981 to 1994, have issued interim reports that were mainly descriptive. But "Mapping Out the National Assessment of Title I: The Interim Report" is primarily a blue-print for what would be the most far-reaching effort to date to weigh the effectiveness of the largest federal...

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