Date of Award

2021

Document Type

Dissertation

Degree Name

Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)

Department

Education

Abstract

The purpose of this quantitative study was to find differences based on student achievement outcomes on the implementation of instructional strategies, data use, and culture of schools in Indiana that received 1003(g) School Improvement Grants. This research study sorted 35 schools into three performance bands—high band, average band, and low band—in both English language arts and mathematics. Teachers from those schools were invited to respond to a surveys that looked at implementation of three focal areas: instructional strategies, data use, and culture. ANOVA tests were run on null hypothoses to find statistical signifance. There were no statistically significant findings between the implementation of key school improvement practices and achievement outcomes.

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