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Case Study: Lee's Summit West High School--Empowering Students to Succeed
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Southern Regional Education Board (SREB), 2014
The Southern Regional Education Board's (SREB's) case study series highlights best practices High Schools That Work (HSTW) network schools and districts are implementing to better prepare students for further studies and careers. Lee's Summit West (LSW) High School near Kansas City, Missouri, boasts of a 99 percent graduation rate; 93 percent of…
Descriptors: Best Practices, High Schools, Educational Quality, Benchmarking
What's New in Advanced Placement Teacher Training.
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Blattner, Nancy – Clearing House, 2001
Describes a statewide initiative in Missouri to develop and promote the Advanced Placement program, including establishing AP Teacher Development sites, and statewide encouragement and coordination of the program. Notes that this has resulted in a major turnaround in the AP program in Missouri. (SR)
Descriptors: Advanced Placement, Educational Legislation, High Schools, Politics of Education
A Place for Advanced Placement Courses in Missouri's Colleges and Universities. A Listing of Advanced Placement Courses, Test Scores, Credit Hours Granted, and Courses Satisfied.
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Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education, Jefferson City. – 1992
This report presents the current Advanced Placement policies of 51 Missouri public and private, 2- and 4-year colleges and universities. It is noted that students taking Advanced Placement courses develop high academic expectations and increased satisfaction from challenging coursework. In addition, the completion of Advanced Placement courses…
Descriptors: Acceleration (Education), Advanced Courses, Advanced Placement Programs, College Bound Students