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Thomas, Dominique – Online Submission, 2013
The academic achievement gap between African Americans and their White counterparts has been an issue that has been discussed and dissected for several decades. In 2010, the Schott foundation released a report on Black males in school. It was reported that for the 2007-08 school year, there was only a 47% high school graduation rate for Black…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Achievement Gap, Intervention, Racial Differences
Garland, Marshall W.; Alderte-Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2010
Student advisory classes were collaboratively implemented by the AISD Office of School Redesign, teacher leaders, and contracted support providers in all AISD high schools during the 2008-2009 school year. This report provides a summary of results.
Descriptors: School Districts, High School Students, Student Evaluation, Counseling Services
Looby, Karen; Garland, Marshall – Online Submission, 2009
This report summarizes program evaluation results from Austin Independent School District's 2007-2008 high school Student Advisory/Family Advocacy Program.
Descriptors: High School Students, School Districts, School Restructuring, Program Evaluation
Garland, Marshall W.; Looby, Karen – Online Submission, 2008
This report summarizes AISD's 2007-2008 evaluation of year one implementation of the First Things First initiative at 3 high schools.
Descriptors: Program Effectiveness, High School Students, High Schools, Program Evaluation
Online Submission, 2005
In December 2001, The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution to establish the United Nations Literacy Decade (UNLD), 2003-2012. The UNLD stresses "Literacy for All: A voice for all, learning for all." The publication records UNLD activities in the Asia and Pacific region during 2003 to 2004 and introduces…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Program Effectiveness, Disabilities, Community Involvement