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Welcome to the Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, & Evaluation
The Center for Education Policy, Applied Research, and Evaluation (CEPARE), in the College of Education and Human Development of the University of Southern Maine, provides assistance to school districts, agencies, organizations, and university faculty by conducting research, evaluation, and policy studies.
In addition, CEPARE co-directs the Maine Education Policy Research Institute (MEPRI), an institute jointly funded by the Maine State Legislature and the University of Maine System. This institute was established to conduct studies on Maine education policy and the Maine public education system for the Maine Legislature. |
MLTI Research Evaluation: |
Research Evaluation of the Maine Learning Technology
David L. Silvernail, May 2009 |
Fast Facts: |
 Extended School Year Fast Facts
Rebekah Bickford & David L. Silvernail, March 2009 |
 Physical Education Fast Facts
Rebekah Bickford & David L. Silvernail, March 2009 |
Research Briefs: |
 Maine's Middle School Laptop Program: Creating Better Writers
David L. Silvernail & Aaron K. Gritter, 2007 |
 Improving Mathematics Performance Using Laptop Technology: The Importance of Professional Development for Success
David L. Silvernail & Pamela J. Buffington, February 2009 |
 Using Laptops to Facilitate Middle School Science Learning: The Results of Hard Fun
Alexis M. Berry & Sarah E. Wintle, February 2009 |
 A Review of the Evidence on the Four-Day School Week
Christine Donis-Keller & David Silvernail, February 2009 |
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- Further Review of Limited English Proficiency (LEP) Adjustment in the Essential Programs and Services Funding Formula
(David Silvernail & Ida Batista, February 2009)
- Review of Selected Components in the Essential Programs and Services Funding Formula
(David Silvernail & James Sloan, February 2009)
- Condition of K-12 Public Education in Maine 2009
(David Silvernail & Christine Donis-Keller, January 2009)
- Teacher Renewal for Urban Science Teachers: Final Evaluation Report
(David Silvernail, Fall 2007)
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Maine's
Middle School Laptop Program: Creating Better Writers
(David L. Silvernail & Aaron K. Gritter, October 2007)
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Selected Results from a Survey of Maine Public High School
Principals (James E. Sloan, May 2007)
- The Identification of Higher and Lower Performing Maine Schools
(Dr. David L. Silvernail, May 2007)
- The Impact of the Maine Learning Technology Initiative on Teachers, Students, and Learning. - Presentation
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(David L. Silvernail, April 2007)
- Analysis of the Impact of School Consolidation on Student Transportation Cost: Brief
(David L. Silvernail, Aaron K. Gritter, & James E. Sloan, January 2007)
- The Condition of K-12 Public Education in Maine - 2008
(Paula B. Gravelle and David L. Silvernail, January 2008)
- Fiscal Analysis of the Report on the Select Panel on Revisioning Education in Maine
(Ida A. Batista and David L. Silvernail, August 2006)
- The Impact of the Maine Learning Technology Initiative: Maine’s Middle School 1-to-1 Laptop Program – Presentation
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(David L. Silvernail, May 2006)
- The Cost and Characteristics of Maine’s Higher Performing Public Schools – Preliminary Analysis Report
(David L. Silvernail, February 2006)
- Maine’s College Graduates: Where They Go and Why: Revisited
(Brianne L. Woodard and David L. Silvernail, February 2006)
- MISTM Presentation: March 2006 COSN Conference
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(David L. Silvernail)
- The Impact of the Maine Learning Technology Initiative on Teachers, Students, and Learning – Presentation
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(David L. Silvernail, February 2006)
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