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Gibson, Robert – Rural Electrification, 1991
Describes the revitalization of Evarts High School in a poverty-stricken area of rural Kentucky. Reforms included (1) adding 120 electives to the curriculum; (2) beginning a school news service; (3) producing a weekly video program aired on cable television; and (4) offering privilege cards for attendance, achievement, and participation in…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Dropout Prevention, Educational Change, Educational Innovation