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Challenge to Excellence. National Conference Report. Conference of the Foundation for Excellent Schools (Newport, Rhode Island, November 14-15, 1997).
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Foundation for Excellent Schools, Middlebury, VT. – 1997
The Foundation for Excellent Schools (FES) is a nonprofit organization dedicated to improving the quality of American public education through programs designed to increase opportunities and improve the academic performance of all students by bringing together educators, students, parents, and the local business community. Since 1987, the FES and…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Community Development, Cooperation
Neighbor to Neighbor Conference (St. Louis, MO, September 26-28, 1996).
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Saint Louis Univ., MO. – 1996
In September 1996 academic and community members met for a 3-day conference entitled "Neighbor-to-Neighbor: Reflecting on Action." More than 20 community, school, or government based organizations presented papers in collaboration with an interdisciplinary group of Saint Louis University faculty to reflect on collaborative community programs. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Community Involvement, Cooperation
2 + 2 = (A New Approach to Education). Secondary/Postsecondary Cooperation. Proceedings of a workshop held at the American Vocational Association Convention (New Orleans, Louisiana, November 29, 1984).
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American Association of Community and Junior Colleges, Washington, DC. – 1984
This document consists of the materials presented at a one-day workshop dealing with a new concept in articulation between secondary and postsecondary institutions that involves two years of pretechnology education at the secondary level and two years of training in any one of a number of technical and high-technology fields at the postsecondary…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Associate Degrees, College School Cooperation, Cooperative Programs
Recruitment and Retention of Minorities in Education: The Impact of Nationwide School Reform on the Recruitment and Retention of Minorities. Proceedings of the National Conference on the Recruitment and Retention of Minority Students in Teacher Education Programs (5th, Lexington, Kentucky, January 13-15, 1991).
Middleton, Ernest J., Ed.; And Others – 1991
These conference papers examine the impact of the school reform movement in the United States on the recruitment and retention of minority teachers. The conference papers provide an insight into how school reform has been implemented around the country and suggest ways to take advantage of the opportunities provided by the reform movement for…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Cultural Awareness, Educational Change, Educational Opportunities
Educational Resource Sharing. Conference Report.
Angelis, Jane, Ed. – 1983
These proceedings consist of papers presented at a conference devoted to educational resource sharing. Included in the volume are the following papers: "Educational Resource Sharing: The Challenge for Illinois" by Lewis D. Patterson; "Resource Sharing: The Test Is Yet to Come," by John W. Huther; "A Response to the…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Community Colleges, Consortia, Cooperative Planning