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Northeast Regional Exchange, Inc., Chelmsford, MA. – 1985
This is the final report of a two-year study of exemplary mathematics programs in the United States. The schools chosen were selected on the basis of test scores above national norms, test scores above expectations for particular subpopulations (e.g. women, minorities), participation in critical courses, participation above expectations for…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demonstration Programs, High Achievement, Mathematics Education
Ehrhart, Julie Kuhn; Sandler, Bernice R. – 1990
The report focuses attention on those areas of medical school education that may have a negative effect on women students' confidence and competence. It examines the different ways that male and female medical students experience their training and the particular stresses that women may face, including: role conflicts; questions about commitment;…
Descriptors: Academic Persistence, Demonstration Programs, Dropout Prevention, Educational Environment
Chandler, Trevor L.; LaPidus, Jules – 1992
This publication, the outcome of a series of graduate dean discussion meetings, explores the role and activities of college and university graduate deans, faculty, and administrators in enhancing minority participation in higher education. Also discussed are results of the winter 1990-91 meetings of the Council of Graduate Schools on the subject…
Descriptors: Academic Deans, Administrator Role, Colleges, Demonstration Programs
Biester, Thomas W.; And Others – 1983
This report presents the results of a New Jersey school district field test of a comprehensive administrator training program. The program's main objectives were to develop a knowledge-utilization approach to the improvement of instruction and student achievement in basic skills, and to develop and test strategies for installing and disseminating…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Administrator Role, Basic Skills, Board of Education Role