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Download full textJewett, Janet – 1992
Effective strategies for developing early childhood centers in public schools are discussed in this paper, which draws from a research-based literature search and intensive case studies of six Northwest sites. The sites represent a range of rural, suburban, and urban programs; large and small schools; and a variety of program features. The sites…
Descriptors: Case Studies, Change Strategies, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Peer reviewedAnfara, Vincent A., Jr.; Lipka, Richard P. – Middle School Journal, 2003
Cites three critical questions to examine reasons for inconclusive findings relating middle school practices recommended in "Turning Points" to student achievement: (1) shortcomings in operationalizing variables; (2) what is measured; or (3) uncontrolled variables. Notes schools implementing more "Turning Points"…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Educational Practices, Elementary Secondary Education
