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Download full textLuhm, Theresa; Foley, Ellen; Corcoran, Tom – 1998
This report explores issues related to accountability in the context of Children Achieving, the school reform effort of Philadelphia (Pennsylvania). The accountability system begins with content standards in English/language arts, mathematics, science, and the arts. The Stanford-9 Achievement Test has been designated to assess how students are…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Accountability, Achievement Tests, Educational Change
Yagi, Kan – 1989
This report describes and evaluates the Chapter 1 Early Childhood Education Program used in three classrooms in the 1988-89 school year at Kenton School in North Portland (Oregon). Chapter 1 is the "Introduction." Chapter 2, "Description of the Program," includes the following topics: (1) organization of the program; (2)…
Descriptors: Art Activities, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Enrichment, Educationally Disadvantaged
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
The Chinese Achievement and Mastery program, Project CHAMP, was a bilingual (Chinese/English) project offered at three high schools in Manhattan. The major goals were to enable Chinese students of limited English proficiency (LEP) to learn English and to master content in mathematics, science, global history, computer mathematics, and native…
Descriptors: Attendance, Basic Skills, Bilingual Education Programs, Chinese
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn. Office of Educational Assessment. – 1986
Proyecto Nuevos Horizontes, a 3-year Title VII-funded bilingual education program, serves 287 Spanish speaking students at James Monroe High School (Bronx, New York). This report evaluates the project's first year of operation, 1985-86. The report contains an introduction describing the school and project goals; information on student…
Descriptors: Attendance, Computer Assisted Instruction, English (Second Language), Ethnicity
Swanby, Richard L. – 1988
The study compared available placements, related services, and teacher qualifications for severely handicapped students in rural and urban areas of 190 school districts in 46 states. The effects of two predictor variables, percentage of urban population and median family income, on the following dependent variables were examined: student…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Delivery Systems, Demography, Elementary Secondary Education
Lore, Rosemary – 1995
A study evaluated the Chapter 1 Reading Program that served 5,914 underachieving pupils in grades 1 through 8 in the Columbus, Ohio, public schools. The program provided service to 84 public elementary schools, 26 public middle schools, and 11 nonpublic schools. These students appeared unlikely to learn to read successfully without additional…
Descriptors: Early Intervention, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students, High Risk Students
Kersten, Katherine A. – 1995
The State Board of Education of Minnesota is preparing to adopt a metro-wide desegregation plan of a scope unique in the United States. The plan will require every school district in the seven-county metro area to desegregate the schools in Minneapolis and St. Paul, and it may require every school district in the state to reduce or close the…
Descriptors: Costs, Desegregation Methods, Desegregation Plans, Disadvantaged Youth
Bensman, David – 1994
This report provides an assessment of the Central Park East (CPE) elementary school (in New York City) effort, an effort by teachers who believed that the "progressive education" that worked for the children of the wealthy and privileged in many private and suburban schools could work equally well for poor and working-class children.…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Improvement, Educationally Disadvantaged
Romeo, Lynn; Young, Susan A. – 1996
A study examined whether a field placement in a preschool program enhanced preservice teachers' understanding of the emerging literacy process. The study was conducted in two preschool classrooms in an urban school district in central New Jersey during the spring semester of 1996. Subjects were 26 graduate and undergraduate preservice teachers who…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Emergent Literacy, Field Experience Programs, Higher Education
Wang, Margaret C., Ed. – CEIC Review, 1996
This special serial issue is based on the proceedings of an invitational conference on "Next Steps in Inner-City Education" held in Racine (Wisconsin) in October 1995. The three articles in this publication attempt to offer effective and practical recommendations for educational practitioners and policy makers who seek to transform the country's…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Educational Policy
Research for Better Schools, Inc., Philadelphia, PA. – 1992
The Urban Education Project developed by Research for Better Schools, Inc., has focused on meeting the needs of urban students in a changing and demanding society. In the second contract year of a 5-year contract, the project developed the Urban Education Restructuring Framework by categorizing relevant literature and school-oriented experiences…
Descriptors: Ability, Administration, Curriculum Development, Decision Making
Mahiri, Jabari – 1998
Two African American teachers teach English in the same inner-city high school. One teacher is successful--her students read, interact, and strive for success. The other teacher's students are frequently disruptive or are asleep. This book probes deep into the causes of classroom success and failure, as well as other issues that affect American…
Descriptors: Black Culture, Black Students, Classroom Communication, Classroom Environment
New York City Board of Education, Brooklyn, NY. Office of Educational Research. – 1993
Kindergarten Plus, a program for disabled and non-disabled kindergarten students in an integrated classroom setting, was implemented in 5 New York City classrooms serving 99 kindergartners. The program's implementation and student outcomes were evaluated at the end of the first year. Classroom observation and staff interviews revealed that the…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Disabilities, English (Second Language)
Jackson, Barbara L.; And Others – 1988
This report is an evaluation of New York City's 1987-88 Parent Involvement Program (PIP). PIP included the following: (1) a Parent Orientation Program focusing on parents of children in grades K-3 in six community school districts; (2) a Citywide Parent Involvement Program; and (3) community school district, borough-wide, and local school Parent…
Descriptors: Family Programs, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3
Gies, Frederick – 1989
The E.J. Brown School is a collaborative educational undertaking between Wright State University's College of Education and Human Services and the Dayton public schools. The project's purpose is the development of a living learning laboratory based upon shared decision making and collaborative planning for urban children. Students and teachers are…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cooperation, Cooperative Planning, Cooperative Programs
