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Shafer, Patty – Principal, 1998
Disturbed at students' low math scores on the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills, an elementary school principal in Port Lavaca, Texas bolstered teachers' math instruction confidence and developed a three-point improvement plan. Teachers stressed objectives to be tested, used manipulatives, taught problem-solving strategies, and gained more time…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Education, Instructional Improvement, Low Achievement


