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Gundlach, Robert A. – Momentum, 1981
Briefly reviews survey findings on writing achievement, discusses students' difficulties with writing, and suggests that teachers not only provide more opportunities for writing, but help students develop strategies for solving the problems that all writers confront: planning, drafting, revising, and editing. (SJL)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Basic Skills, High Schools, National Surveys
Bruns, Jerome H. – American Educator: The Professional Journal of the American Federation of Teachers, 1992
Work inhibition occurs when students have no trouble learning but have difficulty in engaging in the work of school. As many as 20 percent of U.S. public school students may be work inhibited. Reasons for work inhibition and way to combat it are discussed. (SLD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Peer reviewedCsapo, Marg – Comparative Education, 1982
Describes, in detail, the educational status of Romany students in socialist Hungary and, briefly, in nonsocialist Austria and Finland. Regardless of the country's politics, attempts at successful schooling, through better teaching methods and parental and adult involvement, must be interwoven with changing the prejudices and employment practices…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Acculturation, Comparative Education, Delinquency
