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Hawkes, Mark; Kimmelman, Paul; Kroeze, David – Phi Delta Kappan, 1997
In collaboration with the U.S. Department of Education, federal legislators, the North Central Regional Educational Laboratory, the Third International Mathematics and Science Study (TIMSS), and local businesses and community members, a consortium of 20 suburban Chicago school districts formed learning networks to master Goal 5 of the Goals 2000…
Descriptors: Consortia, Federal Aid, Mathematics Achievement, Networks
Chow, Stanley; And Others – 1994
The standards-driven approach to school reform, exemplified by Goals 2000, shows promise for unifying contemporary efforts by affecting change at the classroom, school, and community levels. The special aspects of the rural context, particularly distance and low population density, set it apart from the urban and suburban schools on which most…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Cooperation, Consortia, Educational Change