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Reilly, Robert T. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Describes changes in instructional methods, in techniques of social grouping, and in teacher sensitivity to the cultural and experiential differences that the Shoshoni and Arapaho children bring to the classroom. All have increased attendance and achievement in this reservation school. (IRT)
Descriptors: American Indians, Curriculum, Elementary Education, Program Descriptions
Gough, Pauline B. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1980
Examines the Schooldisc program developed jointly by the American Broadcasting Company and the National Education Association and compares Schooldiscs with "ThinkAbout," an instructional television series produced by the Agency for Instructional Television. (IRT)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Curriculum Development, Educational Television, Intermediate Grades
Coons, John E. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
Describes and argues for the California Initiative for Family Choice, a voucher plan proposed for the state of California. (IRT)
Descriptors: Curriculum, Educational Finance, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Secondary Education
Rose, Charles J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1977
Originally designed to meet the needs of students at international schools forced to pursue their education across national frontiers, the International Baccalaureate provides an integrated course of study and set of examinations that follow the classical liberal approach to education, emphasizing a balance of scientific studies and the…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Curriculum, Educational Innovation, Higher Education
Phi Delta Kappan, 1979
An English elementary-level administrator discusses what his county system does in the way of teaching basic skills, implementing accountability, teaching the gifted, organizing grades, and providing for staff development in in-service programs for teachers. (IRT)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Basic Skills, Curriculum, Elementary Education