Methods and forms are described that are in use for reporting student progress and performance to parents at a junior high school with varying degrees of individualized instruction in each subject area. For the 8th grade science program, in which all work is performed on individual or group contracts, the teacher records each date of completion…

This study focuses on the progress of six middle schoolers in the St. Louis public schools who had been placed in 6th grade even though they had only first grade-level reading skills. It seeks to answer the following question: What effect will the use of Reading Recovery techniques and individualized reading strategies have on middle school…

A rural Oregon school district collaborated with the regional program for deaf children and a college teacher preparation program in deaf education to provide an inclusive education for one deaf child. An outside assessment of the child was the basis of a staff development workshop on appropriate educational strategies for that child. Contains 15…