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Gaillard, Lee – Independent School, 1979
Describes a summer reading program that requires each high school student to read one carefully chosen background work, not a textbook, for each course to be taken in the fall. Sample titles in mathematics, science, and art are provided. (SJL)
Descriptors: Content Area Reading, Enrichment, High Schools, Independent Reading

Cross, Lawrence H.; And Others – College Teaching, 1993
A survey of 365 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University faculty investigated undergraduate grading policies and practices across disciplines. Results reveal patterns in teacher treatment of absolute vs. relative standards, grade recording and averaging, unexcused absences, late work, class participation, and non-achievement-related…
Descriptors: Academic Standards, Assignments, College Faculty, College Instruction