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Download full textBottoms, Gene; Fox, Joanna Hornig; New, Thomas – 2000
In 1998, the Southern Regional Education Board began using "High Schools That Work" (HSTW) strategies to improve urban student achievement. HSTW staff compared data from 1998 and 2000 HSTW assessments and examined the performance of career-bound students from 55 urban high schools. Results offer information on progress made in raising…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Educational Improvement, High Schools
