Preparing Students for Technology: The Atlanta Experiment.

Crim, Alonzo A.; Odom, Boyd D.

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ERIC Number: EJ352891

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Publication Date: 1987

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Preparing Students for Technology: The Atlanta Experiment.

Crim, Alonzo A.; Odom, Boyd D.

Curriculum Review, v26 n4 p21-23 Mar-Apr 1987

Describes a program involving four technology-oriented magnet high schools in Atlanta, Georgia, called Technology Quadrangle. Supported by private businesses and area universities, the program is based on the research consortium concept. Business involvement in curriculum design, internship opportunities, and the program's educational advantages are discussed. (LRW)

Descriptors: Consortia, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Enrichment, Education Work Relationship, Educational Benefits, Field Experience Programs, High School Students, Magnet Schools, School Business Relationship, Secondary Education, Technology

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: Georgia (Atlanta)

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