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Secor-Turner, Molly; Sieving, Renee; Widome, Rachel; Plowman, Shari; Vanden Berk, Eric – Journal of School Health, 2010
Background: To achieve high participation rates and a representative sample, active parent consent procedures require a significant investment of study resources. The purpose of this article is to describe processes and outcomes of utilizing active parent consent procedures with sixth-grade students from urban, ethnically diverse, economically…
Descriptors: Grade 6, Middle School Students, Early Adolescents, Student Diversity
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Anderson, Sherry – Science Scope, 2005
With a satisfying "Whoompf!" the air cannon sends a tennis ball the length of the school gym. The successful launch is met with cheers from the science club members and their partners--college engineering students from a local university. This air cannon activity was one of many learning opportunities that grew out of a partnership…
Descriptors: Engineering Education, Outreach Programs, Science Activities, College School Cooperation