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Boyle, Colleen S.; Carpenter, Ashley Y. – Gifted Child Today, 2023
Project OCCAMS is an accelerated English language arts curriculum and delivery model for high ability middle school learners. This program was initially developed in a research-practitioner partnership with two universities and a state department of education. Over 6 years, it was implemented in Columbus City Schools, Ohio's largest urban school…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Middle School Students, College School Cooperation, Language Arts
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Smith, Robert W.; Smith, Kayce – Middle School Journal, 2014
Despite reticence from the central office, strong middle level teacher leaders worked together to develop an effective anti-bullying program that addresses a significant need for safety and inclusion for all middle school students. This article describes how one teacher's concerns changed her school's attitude with regard to bullying from assuming…
Descriptors: Teacher Leadership, Teacher Responsibility, Bullying, Educational Environment
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Long, Teresa; Alexander, Kristina – Contemporary Issues in Education Research, 2010
Bullying has become an increasingly serious problem in today's schools. Many states have passed legislation to ensure schools do all they can to prevent and address bullying. Even though the school is a place that is to be safe for all children, in some instances this is not the case. This paper discusses bullying and focuses on the different…
Descriptors: Bullying, Prevention, Middle School Students, Program Development
Bureau of Education, Department of the Interior, 1928
This bulletin contains a report on the development of the rural junior high school. Since their introduction in 1909, junior high schools have steadily advanced in the favor of school administrators, and they now seem likely to cause a revolution in the organization of American secondary education. Among many other advantages claimed for them, it…
Descriptors: Career Guidance, Secondary Education, Junior High Schools, Rural Schools
Jewett, Arno – Office of Education, US Department of Health, Education, and Welfare, 1957
The purpose of this bulletin is to help teachers, supervisors, administrators, and other educators improve the quality of reading done by junior high school pupils. Interest in ways to teach developmental and remedial reading in the junior high school is nationwide. Junior high school principals and teachers of various subjects are particularly…
Descriptors: Remedial Programs, Reading Programs, Reading Improvement, Standardized Tests