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Direct linkBalcazar, Fabricio E.; Garcia-Iriarte, Edurne; Suarez-Balcazar, Yolanda – Hispanic Journal of Behavioral Sciences, 2009
This article describes a participatory needs assessment process in which Colombian immigrants in Chicago collaborated with university researchers to identify their common concerns and implement self-help efforts to address some of their most pressing needs. A total of 261 Colombians completed a needs assessment survey, and 46 attended a public…
Descriptors: Action Research, Needs Assessment, Volunteers, Immigrants
Download full textWong, Kenneth K.; Shen, Francis X.; Purvis, Elizabeth D. – National Center on School Choice, Vanderbilt University (NJ1), 2010
A consensus is emerging among researchers who study charter schools that general conclusions about whether or not charter schools nationally perform better than traditional public schools are difficult to achieve (Buddin & Zimmer, 2005). Rather than asking, "Are charter schools working?" the better questions to ask might be,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Charter Schools, Program Effectiveness, Resource Allocation
