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Theobald, Roddy – National Center for Analysis of Longitudinal Data in Education Research (CALDER), 2022
Two recent CALDER studies published in "Exceptional Children" provide new evidence about special education teacher preparation and its implications for students with disabilities. The first study (Theobald et al., 2021) shows that special educators who received dual endorsements in special education and another subject had lower rates of…
Descriptors: Special Education Teachers, Teacher Education Programs, Students with Disabilities, Teacher Competencies
Cummiskey, Cynthia – Teaching Music, 1999
Describes the Fairfield High School Chamber Music Honors Program for students in grades nine through twelve in Fairfield (Connecticut). Explains that the program's goal is to provide students with a positive experience in chamber music. Highlights the creation and the first two years of the program. (CMK)
Descriptors: Educational Objectives, Financial Support, Honors Curriculum, Music Education
Yiengst, Raquel – 1985
This document outlines the Reading Pennsylvania School Districts' Transitional Bilingual Program, designed to successfully integrate all students into the regular school programs as quickly as possible. Students are taught English language skills in a bilingual setting (Spanish being the dominant foreign language) with mathematics, social studies…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education Programs, Bilingual Teacher Aides, Bilingual Teachers, Elementary Secondary Education
Ockerstrom, Lolly; Goggin, Maureen Daly – 1987
The Introductory Writing Programs developed for freshman students at Northeastern University are described in this document. The introduction outlines the programs' philosophy, which is based on the notion that all writers are developing writers regardless of their ability. The second section looks at how students are placed in either Freshman…
Descriptors: Developmental Programs, Freshman Composition, Higher Education, Introductory Courses
Tri-County High School, Clarksburg, WV. – 1986
Tri-County High School in Clarksburg, West Virginia, uses a nontraditional approach to educating actual and potential dropouts from schools in surrounding areas. The primary objective of the program is to enable students to develop adaptive behaviors and adequate skills to return to the regular classroom. The initial screening for admission into…
Descriptors: Counseling Techniques, Curriculum, Dropout Prevention, Dropout Programs