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While not exhaustive, this list includes conference papers. You may also want to have a look at the KERA Bibliographic Database, a collaborative effort involving the Kentucky Department of Education, the University of Kentucky Appalachian Center, and the University of Kentucky Institute on Education Reform.

Entry format for the articles in each category below:
Author, article title, source title, volume and issue and year or monthly/weekly publication date, page(s). Articles without authors are listed alphabetically by title.

*ED denotes an ERIC Document from the U. S. Department of Education. Many libraries have collections of ERIC Documents on microfiche. Also, check the Department of Education's ERIC search page at http://www.eric.ed.gov.


Adams, Jacob E Jr. "School Finance Policy and Students' Opportunities to Learn: Kentucky's Experience" The Future of Children (1997)

Clements, Steven. "Talking Back: Kentucky High School Students and Their Future Education Plans." 2001 *ED462057

Craig, James R. "Using an Innovative Configuration Component Map to Assess the Relationship Between Student Achievement…" 2000 *ED448168

Denton, David R. "Helping Families to Help Students: Kentucky's Family Resource and Youth Services Centers." 2001 *ED461709

Fasko, Daniel, Jr. "Reforming Teacher Education Through Educational Psychology: Kentucky's Example." 2000 *ED447133

"From Dilemma to Opportunity: A Report on Education Reform in Kentucky 5 years after the Kentucky Education Reform Act of 1990." 1996 Partnership for Kentucky School Reform, Lexington *ED461142

Haselton, W. Blake. "A Comparison of Equity Outcomes in Kentucky: Council for Better Education v. Wilkinson Plaintiff & Non-Plaintiff School Districts." 2000 *ED453602

Haselton, W. Blake. "The Kentucky Reform Act: A Comparison of Equity & Adequacy Outcomes in Kentucky Between Plaintiff & Non-Plaintiff School Districts." 2002 *ED469299

Hettinger, Margaret H. "KERA: What Happened to the Goals? A Retrospective Evaluation of the Kentucky Education Reform Act and Recommendation from the Field" The Technology Connection Feb. (1996)

Hill, Richard. "A Success Story from Kentucky." 2000 *ED445064

Hoyt, William H. "An Evaluation of the Kentucky Education Reform Act." CBER, Center of Business and Economic Research (1997)

Kelly, Phillip P. "Professional Development Under KERA: Teachers' Decisions & Dilmmas." 2002 *ED467272

Klecker, Beverly M. “Evaluating the Integration of Technology in a Teacher Preparation Program” 2003 *ED481667

Lewis, Anne C. "The Community Accountability Team in Louisville: Walking a Sleeping Giant." 2002 *ED468849

McDonald, Deborah H. "Principals as Teacher Leaders in the Kentucky Education Reform Act Era: Laying the Groundwork for High-Achieving, Low Income Schools."
2002 *ED466031

Meehan, Merril L. “Evaluation of Kentucky’s Extended School Services Program” 2003 *ED478673

Meehan, Merrill L. "Evaluation of a Ten-Year Statewide After-School Program Program for Struggling Learners." AEL, Inc., Charleston, WV, 2004 *ED484947

Meehan, Merrill L. "Developing Writers: Pilot and Field Test of a School-Level Portfolio Writing Program Self-Study Process." 2000 *ED444813

Montgomery, Deborah L. "The Impact of the Kentucky Education Reform Act on Special Eduction Programs and Services: Perceptions of Special Education Directors. State Anaylsis Series." Dec. (1995): ED381 931

Petrovich, Janice. "School Champion." Ford Foundation Report, Vol. 36 Issue 1, p43-45 2005.

Reeves, Cynthia. "Lessons from Kentucky. [All Children Can Learn Conference (Louisville, Kentucky, December 7-9, 2000)]." 2001 *ED453014

Roeder, Phillip W. "The KERA Endgame: Which Kentucky Schools Will Achieve Proficiency by 2014?" 2001 *ED467057

Roeder, Phillip W. "School District Performance in Kentucky (1993-2001): Do Teaching and Financial Resources Moderate the Negative Effects of Poverty?" 2002 *ED469136

"School-to-Work Transition and Education Reform Under the Kentucky Education Reform Act: Louisville, KY" American Youth Policy Forum

Staley, Sam. "Kentucky Reforms No Penacea for Education Reform" The Buckeye Institute for Public Policy Solutions Nov. 1997

Sterbinsky, Allan. “Comprehensive School Reform: A Multi-Site Replicated Experiment” 2003 *ED478721

Sultana, Qaiser. "Pre- and Post KERA Students' Writing Skills: A Comparative Study." 2000 *ED448181

Winter, Paul A. "The Impact of School Achievement on Principal Recruitment in a Reform Environment." 2001 *ED461939

Sultana, Qaisar. "Measuring the Success of Education Reform in Kentucky" 2004 *ED482288

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