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McPartland, James M., Ed.; McDill, Edward L., Ed. – 1977
The materials in this volume illustrate the complexity of the problem of crime in the public schools and the political, economic, and social difficulties that surround the operation of public schools in this country. These materials also demonstrate the number and variety of school reforms that have been proposed or recently introduced to address…
Descriptors: Crime, Discipline Problems, Educational Problems, Educational Research
College Knowledge: What It Really Takes for Students to Succeed and What We Can Do to Get Them Ready
Direct linkConley, David T. – Jossey-Bass, An Imprint of Wiley, 2005
Although more and more students have the test scores and transcripts to get into college, far too many are struggling once they get there. These students are surprised to find that college coursework demands so much more of them than high school. For the first time, they are asked to think deeply, write extensively, document assertions, solve…
Descriptors: Second Languages, High Schools, Social Sciences, Natural Sciences
