Terry S. Emmett
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Terry S. Emmett
Former Education Administrator,
California Department of Education
Terry S. Emmett served as an education administrator for the California Department of Education. He was a also a research associate with Policy Analysis for California Education (PACE) while pursuing advanced graduate studies in the School of Education at the University of California, Berkeley. His work focused on education policy and reform in California, including research on year-round education, literacy initiatives, and broader educational conditions in the state.
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Publications by Terry S. Emmett
The fourth edition of Conditions of Education in California has expanded its content to include a special features section on education reform processes, along with the previously included sections. The publication is based on compiled information…
A Study of Year-Round Education in California
As California schools face increasing enrollment and competition for resources, many have turned to year-round education as a solution. However, little is known about the educational impact of year-round programs. This report analyzes and…
Continuing growth and sustained progress on educational reform characterize California's public schools, but the Gann spending limit, which potentially restricts state dollars for education, and projected shortages of highly qualified teachers…
This study investigates low participation in the Minimum Teacher Salary provision of SB 813, which had previously been reported by the Legislative Analyst. Only a small percentage of funds were claimed for 1983-84 and 1984-85. Researchers surveyed…