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Harris, Alma; Allen, Tracey – School Leadership & Management, 2009
This article considers the challenges and issues facing school leaders in the implementation of Every Child Matters. It outlines the factors that contribute to the effective delivery of Every Child Matters and outlines some of the barriers that make the delivery of this agenda more difficult. The article concludes that school leaders play a…
Descriptors: Instructional Leadership, Leadership Training, Equal Education, Access to Education
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Lian, Ming-Gon John; Tse, Andrew Chung-yee; Li, Alison Man Ching – Journal of the International Association of Special Education, 2007
Since the handover of the sovereignty from the United Kingdom to the People's Republic of China in 1997, there have been a series of change, development, and related issues in special education programs for learners with disabilities in Hong Kong. In this paper, we try to describe the background and recent trends, issues, and implications that…
Descriptors: Educational Strategies, Curriculum Development, School Activities, Inclusive Schools
Termini, Roseann – Health Education (Washington D.C.), 1982
The School District of Philadelphia, through federal grants, has developed and provided several nutrition education programs for its schools. Programs concern: (1) a multimedia participation unit that motivates interest in nutrition; (2) parent involvement; (3) staff development; (4) workshops; (5) a nutrition newsletter; and (6) a nutrition…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Eating Habits, Educational Resources, Elementary Secondary Education
Hyde, Arthur A. – 1977
This paper examines the concept of a capacity for problem solving through an analysis of data concerning the perspectives of the local school community. The paper's underlying assumption is that within a school community, different groups (i.e., parents, teachers, or administrators) may have markedly different capacities and methods for solving…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Secondary Education, Human Relations, Interpersonal Relationship
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
North Carolina State Board of Education, Raleigh. – 2001
Each year staff members in the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction, Division of School Improvement, conduct onsite visits to each of the most improved schools, K-12, as identified by the ABCs of Public Education. Using a structured-interview process, staff members talk with administrators and teachers to determine what strategies…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
Center for the Advancement of Pacific Education, Honolulu, HI. – 1990
Pacific principals' perceived priority needs for professional development are examined. Mailed surveys of 439 principals in 10 jurisdictions yielded 243 responses, or a 55 percent response rate. Respondents rated themselves on task effectiveness and professional development needs. Results indicate a need for information concerning community…
Descriptors: Administrator Effectiveness, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment
Carin, Arthur A. – 1979
Separate evaluations of three Title VII bilingual education programs carried out in elementary and junior high schools in Brooklyn, New York, are presented in this report. The programs are S.U.B.E. (Success Under Spanish Bilingual Education); AVANTI (an approach to Italian bilingual education); and HABILE (Haitian Bilingual Education), which…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Objectives, Federal Programs
McConnell, Beverly – 1972
The Bilingual Mini-Head Start program which offers service to migrant children and their families over a 6,000 mile circuit using a totally paraprofessional teaching staff, consists of 6 components: instruction, staff training, parent and community involvement, materials development, relocating delivery system, and management. An interim…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems
Cone, John D. – 1982
The document contains the final report of a model educational program for handicapped preschoolers in Preston County (West Virginia). Section I offers the history of the project and background information on the geographic location, operating characteristics, children served, and staffing pattern. Section II outlines the original project…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Delivery Systems, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
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
This multi-site instructional program (Project MAS) provides instruction in English as a second language and native language arts, as well as bilingual instruction in mathematics and science to approximately 400 Spanish-speaking schools. It serves third through eighth graders at four sites in the Bronx. Its instructional and non-instructional…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Bilingual Education, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education
Levine, Daniel U.; Stark, Joyce – 1981
This report examines the Chicago Mastery Learning Reading Program (CMLRP) and other schoolwide approaches at selected schools in Los Angeles (California), New York City, and Chicago (Illinois) to identify factors in augmented achievement gains. This extended summary and conclusion seeks to provide information which can improve the general…
Descriptors: Achievement Gains, Community Involvement, Compensatory 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
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Office of Elementary and Secondary Education, Washington, DC. School Improvement Programs. – 1994
National Education Goal 6 challenges us to create safe, disciplined, drug-free schools for our children. This book describes model drug prevention education programs in schools selected by the U.S. Department of Education's 1991-1992 Drug-Free School Recognition program. The schools offer practical and adaptable advice in six areas: (1)…
Descriptors: Alcohol Abuse, Alcohol Education, Curriculum Development, Drug Abuse
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