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Download full textMcColskey, Wendy – 2002
This report provides an overview of southeastern state efforts to assist low-performance schools in building capacity to improve students' academic achievement. High poverty, poor economic resources, and a high turnover rate of both students and practitioners are factors that impede school improvement. High-poverty schools that do improve commonly…
Descriptors: Elementary Secondary Education, Poverty, Program Design, School Support
