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Irvin, Thomas M. – Educational Leadership, 2007
In 2000, Oil City Elementary School faced collapsing enrollment, a high-risk student population, and a reputation as the place for kids who were not smart enough to attend the nearby academic magnet. The school was slated for closure. But the school had a history of connection to Oil City, a town of 1,500 in western Louisiana, and school staff…
Descriptors: Science Programs, Environmental Education, Magnet Schools, Science Instruction