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Mac Iver, Douglas J. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1990
Reform advocates have often recommended using interdisciplinary teams, advisory groups, and transition activities to comprise appropriate educational programs for young adolescents. Using 1988 Johns Hopkins University middle grades survey data, researchers explored "real world" use of these components and gauged their effectiveness.…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Educational Benefits, Interdisciplinary Approach, Junior High Schools