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Rainey, Larry – Rural Educator, 1987
The Hale County (Alabama) school system and the University of Alabama formed a long-range collaborative relationship targeted at meeting staffing shortages and improving science instruction in the rural county. Statistically significant gains were achieved in the science teachers' mastery of content, teaching methodology, and attitudes toward…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Willard, Judy; Garner, Dale – 1982
Brewton City (Alabama) school district administrators implemented the concept of an institution of higher education (IHE) person becoming involved in their schools' professional programs on a long-term basis. The IHE person became as familiar as possible with the school system and the personnel involved by talking with teachers, observing in…
Descriptors: Consultants, Consultation Programs, Elementary School Teachers, Financial Support