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Mork, Kaitlin Rose – ProQuest LLC, 2023
Over the past two decades, efforts to support school improvement have transitioned from top-down prescriptive approaches to more collaborative and flexible approaches. A number of studies have investigated the effects of these newer "turnaround programs" on student and school outcomes. In Colorado, two recently implemented turnaround…
Descriptors: School Turnaround, Networks, Educational Improvement, School Effectiveness
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Nimehchisalem, Vahid – International Journal of Education and Literacy Studies, 2020
Jean Kirshner holds a Ph.D. in Education and Human Resource Development from Colorado State University and specializes in literacy and teacher education. Jean started her career as the Early Childhood Director at Saint Ignatius Grammar School, Chicago in 1988. After two years she joined the Child Opportunity Program in Denver as a Head Start…
Descriptors: Interviews, Disadvantaged, Literacy Education, Grade 1
Muller, Eve – Project Forum, 2010
Response to Intervention (RTI), as a model for improving services to all students, has been a growing phenomenon since the reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) in 2004. The National Association of State Directors of Special Education (NASDSE) defines RTI as "the practice of (1) providing high-quality…
Descriptors: Student Needs, Educational Needs, General Education, Learning Disabilities
Nachtigal, Paul – 1985
Ten rural school improvement clusters involving 63 districts, 7 colleges and universities, and 6 state departments of education have been developed in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and North Dakota through the work of the Mid-Continent Regional Educational Laboratory's Rural Education Project. Four essential steps appear necessary for…
Descriptors: Cluster Grouping, College School Cooperation, Consortia, Cooperative Planning
Colorado State Dept. of Education, Denver. – 1992
This report describes the beginning of a community-based effort across Colorado to promote healthy lifestyles and modify risk behavior of children, in conjunction with the Colorado Comprehensive Health Education Act of 1990. The report summarizes what was accomplished during the first year of funding and offers a picture of how communities across…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Community Programs, Educational Cooperation, Elementary Secondary Education
Ross, Novella; Kurth, Paula – 1986
This collection contains descriptions of model entrepreneurship education programs submitted by 10 states. The first section deals with the Colorado Network of Small Business Programs and the Colorado Entrepreneurship Education Infusion Project. Described next is a model teacher education program in entrepreneurship education that was implemented…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Business Administration, Business Education, Educational Cooperation