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Download full textSusan L. Copeland; Steven M. Ross; Marty Alberg; Jennifer M. Krajewski – Center for Research and Reform in Education, 2025
The Center for Research and Reform in Education (CRRE) at Johns Hopkins University contracted with the Memphis Education Fund to obtain and disseminate evidence regarding Peer Power's (PP) implementation and impact of their program in six Memphis area charter middle and high schools. This preliminary report synthesizes comprehensive descriptive…
Descriptors: Charter Schools, Program Implementation, Program Effectiveness, Middle Schools
Activities in Schools and Programs Experiencing the Most, and Least, Early Implementation Successes.
Peer reviewedSmith, Lana J.; And Others – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 1997
Identifies factors distinguishing fast-starter from slow-starter schools during the first year of the Memphis Restructuring Initiative, which follows a "cell-division" implementation model. Startup is enhanced by strong administrative leadership; a restructuring model matching schools' current beliefs; curricula aligned with state…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Change Strategies, Elementary Secondary Education, Institutional Characteristics
Murray, Saundra R.; And Others – 1980
This report, the second in a series of six, describes the PUSH for Excellence (PUSH-EXCEL) Project--its origins, goals, approach, and extent of implementation. Each of the six reports tracks PUSH-EXCEL's progress in six sites: Chattanooga, Chicago, Denver, Kansas City, Los Angeles, and Memphis. Chapter 1 discusses the social movement that became…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, National Programs, Objectives, Parent Participation
Miller, Melvin D.; Wilkins, Sandra – 1979
A third-party evaluation was designed to document the processes undertaken to implement a Memphis, Tennessee, experience-based career education (EBCE) program. It also intended to assess project effects on student outcomes. Evaluation included pre- and post-testing of a control group and experimental group of tenth grade students enrolled in the…
Descriptors: Career Education, Career Exploration, Demonstration Programs, Experiential Learning
Coffey, Pat; And Others – 1990
Literacy Foundation Memphis, Inc., Memphis City Schools Adult Education, and the Regional Medical Center at Memphis cooperatively implemented an intensive skills enhancement program for employees. The program used an industry immersion model, located on site, with 80 hours of instruction delivered 4 hours per day for 4 weeks on work-release time.…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Hospital Personnel, Inplant Programs
