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Davidson, Mary E.; Kurtz, Norman R. – 1992
An evaluation was done to assess the participation of students from the 70 Creating a New Approach to Learning Project (Project CANAL) schools in training activities organized by Project CANAL. Two activities were included. The first, titled "student Workshops," consisted of a series of five 1-day workshops that sought to provide…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Davidson, Mary E.; Kurtz, Norman R. – 1992
An evaluation was done to assess the participation of parents from the 70 Creating a New Approach to Learning Project (Project CANAL) schools in Project CANAL training activities. Project CANAL offered workshops for parents during the months of April and July 1991. The parent day workshops were to provide parents of participating schools with data…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Davidson, Mary E.; Kurtz, Norman R. – 1992
As part of an ongoing effort to monitor the desegregation implementation of the Chicago (Illinois) Public Schools, a study was done to evaluate the participation of Core Planning Teams (CPTs) in 28 Phase II schools in the CANAL training project at the beginning of the third year of Project CANAL in the fall of 1990. Project CANAL provided five…
Descriptors: Attendance, Elementary Secondary Education, Leadership Training, Management Teams
Davidson, Mary E.; Kurtz, Norman R. – 1992
An evaluation review was done of the training activities of the Creating a New Approach to Learning Project (Project CANAL) during the first half of Year 4 of the project. The review covered types of training opportunities that were available, observations on participation by members of the groups for whom the training was designed, some…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education
Davidson, Mary E.; And Others – 1992
Project Creating a New Approach to Learning (CANAL) was established under the agreement between the United States and the Chicago (Illinois) Board of Education to relieve the effects of segregation in Chicago schools. This report summarizes the participation of CANAL schools in training activities offered by Project CANAL from February 2 through…
Descriptors: Attendance, Desegregation Plans, Elementary School Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Davidson, Mary E.; Kurtz, Norman R. – 1992
An evaluation was done of the participation of the core planning team members (CPTs) of 28 Phase II schools in Chicago (Illinois) in total site training provided by the Creating a New Approach to Learning Project (Project CANAL) for their schools from October 15, 1990 through January 30, 1991. The training's purpose was to assist schools to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Attendance, Citizen Participation, Community Involvement