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Fitzpatrick, Tom – Spectrum, 1985
Inadequate internal communication resulting from two successive, divisive strikes led the Jefferson Union High School District in Daly City, California, to develop a district-wide system of renewal committees at all administrative levels to encourage collaborative efforts to improve education. The development and characteristics of the renewal…
Descriptors: Advisory Committees, Conflict Resolution, Educational Improvement, Organizational Communication
Puleo, Vincent T. – Spectrum, 1986
Summarizes research on recent developments in the trend toward full-day kindergarten programs. Topics covered include (1) full-day and half-day differential gains, (2) the nature of gains produced by full-day kindergarten, (3) the lack of causal relations among program components, (4) enduring effects, (5) differential student effects, and (6)…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Comparative Analysis, Cost Effectiveness, Educational Change
Matthews, Jacklyn; Turner, Susan Douglas – Spectrum, 1987
The Developmental Writing Program process curriculum model was developed to teach writing to elementary students. It combines prewriting, drafting, editing/revising, and publishing/sharing. A staff development model has also been developed and includes three components: administrator and staff orientation, teacher training, and on-site program…
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Program Development, Reading Writing Relationship
