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Robinson, Daimar, Ed. – 1998
This report contains profiles of the 145 schools in Utah that continued to receive funding as second- or third-year Centennial Schools during 1998-99. First enacted into law by the 1993 Legislature, the Centennial Schools Program has developed into a catalyst for change involving over 300 schools in 35 of the state's 40 school districts. The…
Descriptors: Educational Innovation, Elementary Secondary Education, Models, Profiles
Buechler, Mark – 2001
The 2001 catalog focuses on updating existing models, reviewing models selected for the first edition, and offering an improved Web site. Sixty-three school-reform models are considered. Thirty-two are entire-school models, 11 are reading or language arts models, 6 are mathematics models, and 4 are science models. Ten other models are not tied to…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Effectiveness, Instructional Innovation
Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (DHEW), Washington, DC. – 1975
This document includes the descriptions of the 179 projects that received support from the Fund for the Improvement of Post-Secondary Education in 1975-76. The content represents resources for change, not capital resources, but those noncapital resources essential to improvement--people, institutions, and ideas. The Project Directors named are…
Descriptors: Disadvantaged, Educational Assessment, Educational Development, Educational Media
Houck, Terri – 1997
Alternative education programs for disruptive and at-risk students in Pennsylvania were studied to determine the characteristics that make such programs successful. This report presents the results of the analysis and lists model programs and other operating programs in Pennsylvania. Suspension and expulsion are stopgap solutions that relieve the…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Agenda Setting, Assistant Principals, Disadvantaged Youth
Nebraska State Dept. of Education, Lincoln. Div. of School Assistance & Support. – 1984
This resource guide is designed to help principals acquaint themselves and their teachers with instructional television (ITV) programming and to assist in the supervision of ITV use to obtain the optimum educational value for students. A brief introduction presents a rationale for the educational use of television and describes the Nebraska State…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Television, Elementary Secondary Education, Instructional Innovation
American Association of Community Colleges, Washington, DC. National Council of Instructional Administrators. – 1993
Focusing on student success strategies in the community college, this monograph provides a policy statement by the National Council of Instructional Administrators (NCIA) and profiles winners in the NCIA's 1992-93 exemplary program competition. First, the policy statement is provided, defining student success and providing strategies related to…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Classroom Techniques, Community Colleges, Educational Facilities
Canter, Andrea, Ed.; Dawson, Peg, Ed. – 1989
This directory offers a sampling of 74 programs that offer alternatives to traditional special education models for children with disabilities and at-risk children. The programs are classified into nine broad categories of program designs and emphases: (1) alternative curriculum/instructional strategies; (2) instructional management systems; (3)…
Descriptors: Consultation Programs, Cooperative Learning, Delivery Systems, Disabilities
Associated Educational Consultants, Inc., Pittsburgh, PA. – 1980
This document provides descriptions of 32 model adult vocational education programs to assist Connecticut vocational education administrators in planning programs to strengthen the basic skills aspect of employment training for adults. The model programs represent the result of a search of the Educational Resources Information Center indexing…
Descriptors: Adult Programs, Adult Vocational Education, Bilingual Education, Day Care