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Seaman, Michael – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2012
Anti-bullying is much more than pointing fingers and labeling perpetrators. Teens who are labeled as bullies are unlikely to simply change their ways just because they have been accused of bullying. Preventing bullying also goes beyond hanging rules on a classroom wall. The real goal should be to undermine bullying by fostering compassion in…
Descriptors: Educational Opportunities, Emotional Intelligence, Bullying, Altruism
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O'Brien, Joseph E.; White, Steven H. – Middle School Journal (J3), 2006
This article illustrates how the transformation of a classroom into an interactive museum devoted to historical inquiry, not only satisfies the need to meet history standards, but more importantly, results in rich and rewarding learning opportunities for students. Here, the authors present three purposes of writing this article, and these are: (1)…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Middle Schools, Standardized Tests, Educational Opportunities
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Cooper, Eric J. – Voices from the Middle, 2005
Cooper, president of the National Urban Alliance for Effective Education, dismisses the contention that some children are just not able to learn. His organization, in partnership with school districts, has studied the causes of and potential solutions to the achievement gap and has seen encouraging progress in several school districts where…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Opportunities, Minority Groups, Educationally Disadvantaged