Utah State Office of Education. (2007). Utah State Office of Education School Support Teams. Salt Lake City: Author.

https://usoe.edgateway.net/cs/sst/print/htdocs/sst/home.htm

This Utah State Office of Education (USOE) webpage describes the improvement process for schools that have not met AYP for 2 or more years. The process involves a school appraisal by a school support team (SST), composed of members who have received training by USOE and who are selected by the school. The site includes requirements and application procedures to become a state approved SST member.

Delaware Department of Education. Delaware Performance Appraisal System II (website). Dover: Author.

http://www.doe.state.de.us/performance/dpasii/default.shtml

This website contains guides, forms, state codes, and videos to facilitate the performance appraisals of teachers, specialists, and administrators. The Delaware Dept. of Education plans to expand the use of this tool to assess all principals/administrators in all districts and charter schools, to facilitate professional development, continuous improvement, and quality assurance.