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Russon, Craig; Stark, Louisa; Horn, Jerry – 2000
Since 1994, the National Science Foundation has funded Rural Systemic Initiatives (RSI), a set of systemic reforms to enhance math, science, and technology education in economically disadvantaged, rural areas through instructional and policy reform and community development activities. As part of an evaluation of the program, surveys were sent to…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Economically Disadvantaged
Russon, Craig; Paule, Lynde; Horn, Jerry – 2001
The National Science Foundation funded Rural Systemic Initiatives (RSI), a set of systemic reforms created to enhance math, science, and technology education in economically disadvantaged, rural areas. Central to RSI efforts are the implementation of six drivers of educational system reform: 1) standards-based curricula, instruction, and…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, American Indian Education, Case Studies, Change Strategies
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Russon, Craig; Horn, Jerry – 1999
A study of science and math education systemic reform in rural schools aimed to help educators understand and build upon the inherent strengths of rural schools and communities that support systemic reform. The first phase of the study involved developing a system of indicators for each of six drivers of educational system reform: 1)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Academic Standards, Change Strategies, Community Involvement