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Wircenski, Jerry L.; And Others – NASSP Curriculum Report, 1990
An instructional plan to rescue at-risk students must be based on a curriculum intended to serve all students. The creation of a functional curriculum, the promotion of employability skills, and an emphasis on improving study skills are instructional patterns that seem to be effective in reducing the number of student dropouts. Two alternatives…
Descriptors: Communication Skills, Cooperative Learning, Curriculum Development, Dropout Characteristics
Download full textLevin, Henry M., Ed. – IFG Policy Notes, 1983
This collection of short articles, devoted to educational reform at the local level, addresses the issues of improving curricula, expanding educational resources, addressing dropout and discipline problems, and handling increased court involvement in school reform. "The Sceptre, the Rod and the Schoolhouse Gate," by Lawrence Friedman, traces the…
Descriptors: Change Strategies, Court Role, Curriculum Development, Discipline Policy
Malave, Lilliam M., Ed. – 1994
This collection of papers on bilingual education, presented at the previous two NABE annual conferences, focuses on special programs, gifted and talented education, special education, and innovative teaching approaches. Articles include: "Writing Instruction for Limited English Proficient Students: A Survey of Teachers' Perceptions" (Laurie R.…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Teachers, Classroom Techniques
