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Norton, John; Lewis, Anne C. – Phi Delta Kappan, 2000
The National Forum to Accelerate Middle-Grades Reform, influential in middle-grades policy, advocates a three tiered approach envisioning high-performing schools as academically rigorous, developmentally responsive, and socially equitable. This report discusses pioneering programs, critics' concerns, exemplary Michigan programs, and urban schools'…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Middle Schools
