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Strategies To Engage Students in Learning: Results of a Statewide Survey of Public High Schools in Washington State.

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McLain, Barbara – 2002

During the 2000-2001 school year, the Washington State Institute for Public Policy conducted a study of how public high schools in Washington State are responding to state education reform. One aspect of the study was the experiences of high schools with various strategies to increase student engagement in learning. This paper summarizes study…

Descriptors: Career Development, Case Studies, Educational Change, High School Students

Educational Opportunities in Washington's High Schools under State Education Reform: Case Studies of Eight Washington High Schools.

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McLain, Barbara; Thompson, Madeleine – 2001

This report summarizes interviews with Washington state administrators, teachers, staff, students, parents, and community members at eight public high schools. Respondents identified several common themes regarding strategies to improve learning, the impact of state standardized tests, options and strategies for making learning more relevant, and…

Descriptors: Case Studies, Educational Change, Educational Opportunities, Educational Quality