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Jorgenson, Olaf; Smith, Steven H. – Principal, 2002
Describes how two low-achieving, high-poverty school districts raised the test scores of their students. The El Centro school district's inquiry-science approach raised elementary science test scores, as well as mathematics and reading scores. Twin Falls improved test scores by adopting the Standardized Timed Curriculum, which involved components…
Descriptors: Demonstration Programs, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Education, Low Achievement
Download full textCohn, Elchanan; Teel, Sandra J. – 1991
This study was conducted to assess the first year of full implementation of a teacher incentive program (TIP) in South Carolina. The study examines the relationship between student achievement and teacher participation in one of several incentive model programs. The research also explores award winning teachers and their association with higher…
Descriptors: Awards, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Mathematics Achievement
Ramey, Sharon L.; Ramey, Craig T.; Phillips, Martha M.; Lanzi, Robin G.; Brezausek, Carl; Katholi, Charles R.; Snyder, Scott; Lawrence, Frank – 2000
The National Transition Demonstration Study was conducted to provide information about the implementation and impact of a federally funded program to enhance early public school transition of former Head Start children and their families by extending Head Start-like supports through the first 4 years of elementary school. The study design involved…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Gibbons, Michael – 1991
The Mathematics Improvement Component (MIC) was first implemented in the Columbus (Ohio) Public Schools in 1987-88 to assist elementary and middle school pupils who were low achievers in mathematics. Three programs comprised the 1989-90 MIC: the Elementary Computer Assisted Instruction (Elem-CAI) Program, the Elementary Competency Based Education…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Computer Assisted Instruction, Demonstration Programs, Educational Facilities
Moore, William P. – 1991
The Kansas City, Missouri, Long Range Magnet School Plan includes the development of math/science elementary schools. These schools emphasize investigative learning through exploration and problem-solving activities. This document is a formative evaluation of the progress in the implementation of the magnet theme during the 1990-1991 school year…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Demonstration Programs, Elementary Education, Enrollment
