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Pechman, Ellen M.; Fiester, Leila – 1994
This handbook provides information on how to use comprehensive schoolwide models to improve learning for more students. It paves the way for creating programs under Title I of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) that are grounded in the lessons of successful Chapter 1 schoolwide programs. Following the executive summary and…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Environment, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Educationally Disadvantaged
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Smith, Lana; Ross, Steve; McNelis, Mary; Squires, Martha; Wasson, Rebecca; Maxwell, Sheryl; Weddle, Karen; Nath, Leslie; Grehan, Anna; Buggey, Tom – Education and Urban Society, 1998
Describes the characteristics, implementation, and evaluation of eight school restructuring designs in an impoverished, urban, district in 1995 in Memphis (Tennessee). Type of program design, quality of professional training, resources, principal leadership, and teacher support affected the restructuring. (MMU)
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Environment, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Experimental Schools
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization, Bangkok (Thailand). Regional Office for Education in Asia and the Pacific. – 1981
Participants from India, Korea, Maldives, Nepal, Thailand, the Philippines, Sri Lanka, and Indonesia met to formulate strategies and develop alternative methods of teaching multiple classes and educating disadvantaged groups. Activities of the Study Group Meeting included four phases: presentation and discussion of country experiences relating to…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Community Involvement, Comparative Analysis, Cultural Awareness