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Smith, Gregory A. – Educational Leadership, 1989
One California high school is motivating at-risk students by giving them the opportunity to produce school publications. (Author/TE)
Descriptors: Extracurricular Activities, High Risk Students, Journalism Education, School Newspapers

Burke, Jim – Educational Leadership, 1993
An English teacher's impromptu unit on social problems gave students opportunity to develop writing skills while expanding concept of community. While gathering data on diminishing rain forests (chosen topic), discussing research in small groups or workshops, interviewing community members, sending letters to political representatives, plugging…
Descriptors: Community Action, Ecology, English Instruction, Environmental Education