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Burke, David; And Others – Hands On, 1992
A high school teacher and four students restructured the curriculum for a shop math class based on Foxfire practices. The students, former underachievers, gained support and raised monies for building a gyroplane by writing grants, meeting with school administrators, and taking part in community speaking engagements. (LP)
Descriptors: Change Agents, Educational Change, Educational Innovation, General Mathematics