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Direct linkCarjuzaa, Jioanna; Baldwin, Anna E; Munson, Michael – Multicultural Perspectives, 2015
The espoused foundation of U.S. society, "E pluribus unum" (out of many, one), is based on the belief that this nation should simultaneously support pluralism and promote unity. The road to making this ideal a reality, however, has not always been smooth. The ever-widening achievement gap highlights how this discordance plays out in our…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, American Indian Studies, Ethnic Studies, State Action
Download full textNGA Center for Best Practices, 2012
Awarding credits based on student mastery of content and skills can remove barriers to increasing student readiness for college and careers, according to a new issue brief released by the National Governors Association. This brief shows how governors can lead efforts to foster alternative methods of awarding credit by working to: (1) Build…
Descriptors: Competency Based Education, Credits, Educational Change, Educational Policy
Falk, Lisa; Powers, Stephen – Online Submission, 2008
Background: The Arizona State Museum, Tucson, received a grant for the school year 2007-08 from the Institute of Museums and Library Services, Museum for America Programs. The goals of this grant were (1) to continue a vibrant, monthly offering of family programs at the Arizona State Museum (ASM) around the topic of museum exhibitions, (2) to…
Descriptors: Museums, Weekend Programs, Family Programs, At Risk Persons
Sandler, Linda; Vandegrift, Judith A. – 1993
Arizona's Serve-America Project is a K-12 community service program funded by the National and Community Service Act of 1990. Through formal school/community agency and youth organization/community agency partnerships, the project is designed to: (1) encourage school-age and out-of-school youth to volunteer their services; (2) increase the number…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Coordination, Community Services, Dropout Programs
Bolster, Sharon J. – 1990
Common strategies to assist at-risk students are remediation and special programs, but these strategies are difficult to accomplish in small rural schools. A more effective strategy for rural school districts may be to improve curriculum and teacher instructional skills, but curriculum development is labor intensive. This paper examines a…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Education
Vandegrift, Judith A.; And Others – 1994
The United States Congress has recently enacted federal education legislation such as Goals 2000 that promotes unprecedented levels of comprehensive planning and service integration of state and local levels. In preparation for such federal initiatives, the Arizona Department of Education (ADE) contracted with the Morrison Institute for Public…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, At Risk Persons, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
