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Wineburg, Sam; Mosborg, Susan; Porat, Dan – Social Education, 2001
Presents results from a study that examined students' historical understanding by looking at five parent-child dyads in an inner-city high school, a college preparatory academy, and a Christian high school. Uses oral history interviews as well as other types of research methods. Focuses on results from interviews on Vietnam. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Research, Grade 11, Grade 12, History
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Ross, Catherine E.; Broh, Beckett A. – Sociology of Education, 2000
Examines the effects of academic achievement in the 8th grade on the sense of personal control and self esteem in the 10th grade and the effects of personal control and self esteem in the 10th grade on academic achievement in the 12th grade. Presents and discusses the results. Includes references. (CMK)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Adolescents, Grade 10, Grade 12
Kentucky State Dept. of Education, Frankfort. – 1997
This booklet answers parents' questions about the following: Kentucky's Writing Portfolio program, the process which leads to effective writing, and the parent's role in the development of children's writing skills. The first section discusses the stages of the writing process (prewriting, drafting, revising, editing, and publishing) and how…
Descriptors: Childrens Writing, Grade 12, Grade 4, Grade 7