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Fain, Amy; Contreras, Diane Eason – Voices in Urban Education, 2016
Oklahoma implemented universal pre-K in 1998. It is one of only five states that has or is implementing universal preschool, and for several years has served more four-year-old children than any other state. The organization, Community Action Project (CAP) Tulsa, occupies a unique position in this work. As one of the largest anti-poverty agencies…
Descriptors: Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education, Student Promotion, Poverty Programs
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Hannon, Joseph P.; Katims, Michael – Educational Leadership, 1979
Briefly describes a comprehensive reading program based on the ideas of mastery learning. (Author/JM)
Descriptors: Criterion Referenced Tests, Educational Objectives, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Materials
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Burrow, Denise – Kairaranga, 2005
Research identifies that a percentage of students are less successful than others in transitioning from Year 8 to Year 9. A positive support programme was developed to target some of these students and help them ease from the nurturing climate within the primary system into the multi-faceted secondary environment. (Contains 1 table.)
Descriptors: Grade 8, Grade 9, Transitional Programs, Student Promotion
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Allan, John; McKean, Jean – School Counselor, 1984
Describes a collaborative project between Canadian elementary and junior high school counselors designed to ease the transition between elementary and junior high school. The orientation program included school visits and tours, counseling sessions, a buddy system, and a concentrated effort to combat rumors. (JAC)
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Elementary Education, Foreign Countries, Junior High Schools