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Phillips, Vicki L. – School Administrator, 2011
The idea behind public charter schools was to develop flexible models of public schools and to incubate innovative ideas that then could be shared with the district's public schools. Today, almost 20 years since the first public charter school opened its doors in Minnesota, one still does not see consistent, productive collaboration and shared…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Public Schools, Cooperative Planning, Participative Decision Making
Paige, R. Michael; Cohen, Andrew D.; Shively, Rachel L. – Frontiers: The Interdisciplinary Journal of Study Abroad, 2004
In this study, the authors explore the impact of the study abroad experience, in general, and the impact of a curriculum intervention, in particular, on students' intercultural development, second language acquisition, and culture and language learning strategies of 86 study abroad participants from seven Minnesota colleges and universities. They…
Descriptors: Feedback (Response), Intervention, Second Language Learning, Learning Strategies
Druian, Greg – 1977
Four case studies presented in this handbook demonstrate specific techniques which can be used to build citizen participation in a community education program. Based on criteria of adaptability, evidence of effectiveness, and significance, one project for each of the following four classifications of ninety-two relevant projects was selected for…
Descriptors: Administrator Guides, Adoption (Ideas), Case Studies, Change Strategies