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ESEA: Javits Gifted and Talented Education - 2005

CFDA Number: 84.206A - Jacob K. Javits Gifted and Talented Student Education


Program Goal: To improve the teaching and learning of gifted and talented students through research, demonstration projects, personal training, and other activities of national significance.
Objective 8.1 of 1: Develop models for developing the talents of students who are economically disadvantaged, are limited English proficient, and/or have disabilities.
Indicator 8.1.1 of 3: Model Effectiveness: The number of new evidence-based project designs, targeting at-risk children that are deemed to be of high quality by an independent review panel of qualified scientists and practitioners.
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
The number of new evidence-based project designs with average reviewer ratings for quality of “high and above”
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2005
 
999
2006
 
999


Explanation: The FY 2005 target is to establish a baseline. The target for FY 2006 is the baseline plus 1%.  
Additional Source Information: Data supplied by Center.

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2004 - 2005
Data Available: December 2005
Validated By: No Formal Verification.

 
Indicator 8.1.2 of 3: Model Effectiveness: The number of projects with significant gains in academic achievement among target student populations as indicated by scientifically based evaluations.
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
The number of projects with significant gains in academic achievement among target student populations
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2006
 
999


Explanation: The FY 2006 target is to establish a baseline. The target for FY 2007 is the baseline plus 1%.  
Additional Source Information: Based on evaluations of gifted and talented programs

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2005 - 2006
Data Available: December 2006
Validated By: No Formal Verification.

 
Indicator 8.1.3 of 3: Capacity Building: The number of high quality projects targeting at-risk children, with evidence of effective professional development focusing on Gifted and Talented education delivered to a significant number of practitioners, as measured by an independent review panel of qualified scientists and practitioners.
Targets and Performance Data Assessment of Progress Sources and Data Quality
The number of project designs with average reviewer ratings for quality of “high and above”
Year Actual Performance Performance Targets
2005
 
999
2006
 
999


Explanation: The FY 2005 target is to establish a baseline. The target for FY 2006 is the baseline plus 1%.  
Additional Source Information: Based on review panel data

Frequency: Annually.
Collection Period: 2004 - 2005
Data Available: December 2005
Validated By: No Formal Verification.

 

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