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Cawelti, Gordon – Educational Leadership, 1989
Efforts to improve American high schools must center on their most fundamental deficiencies. Out of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development's High School Futures Planning Consortium have evolved experience-based principles (outlined in sidebars) that other school leaders can adapt for improving their schools' organization,…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Planning, Educational Technology, Futures (of Society)
Tyrrell, Frank; Scully, Tim; Halligan, Jim – Thrust for Educational Leadership, 1998
The Torrance (California) Unified School District is proving that learning flourishes when the community collaborates to create a conflict-resolution program. This article profiles North High School's efforts to develop and select peer mediators, integrate conflict-resolution principles into the curriculum, address roots of conflict in the…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Conflict Resolution, Cultural Pluralism, Curriculum Development
Irizarry, Ruddie A.; And Others – 1980
This is the evaluation of the fifth year of a bilingual education project carried out at Theodore Roosevelt High School, Bronx, New York. The program provided instructional and counseling services to three hundred Spanish dominant and thirty Italian dominant students, toward the goal of mainstreaming them into the regular instructional program.…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, English (Second Language)
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1980
This is an evaluation of a Title VII bilingual program that was conducted at James Monroe High School in New York City in 1979-1980 to serve Spanish speaking students. The evaluation provides a demographic context, information on student characteristics, and a program description. Instructional components discussed include: (1) funding; (2)…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
District of Columbia Public Schools, Washington, DC. Dept. of Research and Evaluation. – 1975
Designing and Implementing Programs for the Little School Component is a program funded under Elementary Secondary Education Act Title III and designed to develop, implement, and disseminate a program of individualized instruction at the Howard D. Woodson Senior High School. This program is a third year continuation of the program initiated in…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance Records, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development
Berney, Tomi D.; Cantalupo, Denise – 1990
This evaluation report describes the Bilingual Education Talented Academy--Gifted and Talented Project (Project BETA) in its first year of a 3-year Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title VII funding cycle. The project served 307 students of limited English proficiency in two Bronx (New York) high schools. The predominant native languages…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, English Instruction, English (Second Language)
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, Project CLIMB was in its first year of funding at two high schools in the Bronx, New York. The program provided instructional and supportive services to 188 students of limited English proficiency (LEP) in grades 9-12. The students were recent immigrants from Cambodia and Vietnam, and all spoke their native language at home. The goal…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bilingual Education, Cambodians, Curriculum Development
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
In 1985-86, the Bilingual Education and Career Awareness (BECA) Program at Adlai Stevenson High School (Bronx, New York) completed the final year of a three-year funding cycle. The program offered a bilingual academic and industrial arts/vocational education program to 250 Hispanic students of limited English proficiency (LEP) in grades 9-12. The…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Curriculum Development, High Schools
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
This report describes and evaluates the first year of Project Beacon, a bilingual program implemented at four high schools in Queens, New York, in 1985-86. Project Beacon provided instruction in English as a second language, in native language arts, in bilingual academic subjects, and in career-oriented subjects. It reached 570 Spanish-, Chinese-,…
Descriptors: Asian Americans, Bilingual Education Programs, Career Education, Curriculum Development
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1980
This is an evaluation of a Title VII bilingual program that was conducted at South Bronx High School in New York City in 1979-1980 to serve Spanish speaking students. The evaluation provides a demographic analysis of the school's environment, information on student characteristics, and a program description. Instructional components discussed…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1985
Of the 110 public high schools in New York City, 11 are alternative high schools serving students who have been identified as "high risk," particularly dropouts and potential dropouts, as well as students who would benefit from learning environments and options not offered in comprehensive high schools. In 1984, the Curriculum…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Dropouts, High Risk Students, High Schools

Vondracek, Mark – Staff and Educational Development International, 1999
Discusses the potential of technology in classrooms, along with the problems that occur with implementing curricular changes throughout an entire school. Addresses considerations such as staff development, parent acceptance and involvement, student vandalism and overall hardware and software security, and the inclusion of technology in…
Descriptors: Computer Assisted Instruction, Computer Security, Computer Uses in Education, Curriculum Development
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Evaluation. – 1980
This is an evaluation of a Title VII bilingual program that was conducted at Louis D. Brandeis High School in New York City in 1979-1980 to serve Spanish speaking students. The evaluation provides a demographic analysis of the schools's environment, information on student characteristics, and a program description. Instructional components of the…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development
Choonoo, John – 1993
This report presents an evaluation of the Bilingual Readiness for Achieving through Valued Opportunities (Project BRAVO), an Elementary and Secondary Education Act Title VII-funded project in its first year of operation at Boys and Girls High School in Brooklyn (New York) and Louis D. Brandeis High School in Manhattan (New York). Participating…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs
Sjostrom, Barbara R.; Schulman, Robert – 1984
In 1982-83, Project CHASP offered bilingual instruction and support services to 100 Cambodian and 75 Hispanic limited-English-speaking students in the 9th and 10th grades at Theodore Roosevelt High School, Bronx, New York. The goal of the program was to develop student proficiency in the English language skills necessary for full mainstreaming…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Attendance, Bilingual Education Programs, Cambodians