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Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A.; Quint, Janet – Society for Research on Educational Effectiveness, 2014
"Success for All" (SFA) is one of the best known and thoroughly evaluated school reform models. Further evaluation of the initiative is especially important for two reasons. First, the program model has continued to evolve over time, with a greater emphasis placed on the use of engaging technology in the classroom and on the deployment…
Descriptors: Reading Achievement, Reading Programs, Reading Instruction, Educational Innovation
Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A. – 1999
This report describes the Roots & Wings (R&W) program. It presents the research on R&W carried out to date and discusses R&W's impact on research, development, and evaluation for school reform in general. The program is an extension of the Success for All whole-school reform model. R&W took the existing reading, writing,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Improvement
Daniels, Cecelia; Madden, Nancy A.; Slavin, Robert E. – Success for All Foundation, 2004
The Success for All Middle School was designed to help middle grades educators implement the most important elements of Turning Points and to add well-structured curricula, instructional methods, and professional development for teachers to help students reach their full potential. The program is based on the Success for All elementary design, the…
Descriptors: Teaching Methods, Program Effectiveness, Program Evaluation, Educational Change
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Ross, Steven M.; Smith, Lana J.; Madden, Nancy A.; Slavin, Robert E. – Psychology in the Schools, 1997
Describes a comprehensive program developed on the basis that children can succeed academically when given appropriate resources and support early in life. Describes the philosophy and major elements of the program and reviews major findings from cross-site and longitudinal evaluations. Highlights recent research on factors regarding program…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Early Childhood Education
Cooper, Robert; Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A. – 1997
This report explores the technical, political, and socio-cultural dimensions of the scaling up process of Success for All (SFA), one of the nation's most successful and extensively researched whole-school change models. SFA, a reform effort aimed at elementary schools serving disadvantaged children, is currently being implemented in over 475…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Change, Elementary Education, Norms
Madden, Nancy A.; And Others – 1989
This report describes the Success for All program, and reports results of a full-year evaluation of the program in an urban elementary school. Success for All, which concentrates resources in grades pre-K to 3, uses research-based instructional programs to bring participants to the third grade with adequate reading, mathematics, and language…
Descriptors: Basic Skills, Comparative Analysis, Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education
Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A. – 2001
This paper discusses comprehensive school reform (CSR), which accepts the importance of standards and accountability but adds to these strategies for introducing innovations in curriculum, instruction, school organization, governance, parent interactions, and other core features of practice. The paper reviews research on the nature and quality of…
Descriptors: Accountability, Bilingual Education, Change Strategies, Educational Change
Hurley, Eric A.; Chamberlain, Anne; Slavin, Robert E.; Madden, Nancy A. – 2001
This report presents analyses of data from the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills (TAAS) reading measures. It evaluates outcomes in all of the 111 Texas schools that began Success for All from 1994-97. Success for All is a comprehensive reform model for elementary schools, especially Title I schoolwide projects. TAAS reading scores were collected…
Descriptors: Black Students, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, High Risk Students
Madden, Nancy A.; And Others – 1991
This document presents the effects of variations of a schoolwide restructuring program, Success for All, on student reading achievement and other outcomes in elementary schools serving large numbers of disadvantaged students. Success for All includes the following elements: (1) research-based preschool and kindergarten programs; (2) beginning and…
Descriptors: Children, Comparative Analysis, Disadvantaged Youth, Educationally Disadvantaged