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Walberg, Herbert J. – Academic Development Institute, 2010
This book summarizes the major research findings that show how to substantially increase student achievement. This book draws on a number of investigators who have statistically synthesized many studies. A new education method showing superior results in 90% of the studies concerning it has more credibility than a method that shows results in only…
Descriptors: Student Improvement, Change Strategies, Educational Practices, Instructional Effectiveness
Gershberg, Alec Ian; Danenberg, Anne; Sanchez, Patricia – Urban Institute Press, 2006
The United States has a long record of ambivalence toward recent immigrants. Nowhere is this love-hate relationship more evident than in the public school systems of high-immigration states like California, where pro- and anti-immigration advocates have waged a long-running battle over "bilingual" education versus "English…
Descriptors: Immigrants, English (Second Language), Second Language Learning, Students