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National Governors Association, 2008
High school students in the United States have been taking more challenging courses in recent years, but academic achievement has been stagnant. At the heart of the matter is the quality of curriculum, instruction, and assessment. Some courses tend to be more challenging in name than in practice. High schools also have a history of autonomy that…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Improvement, Pilot Projects, Grade 10
Alderete, Karen L.; Vaughan, Angela; Coneway, Casey – Online Submission, 2006
This report summarizes the 2004-2005 program evaluation results of AISD's GEAR UP program, a program that encourages and supports students' rates of high school graduation and post-secondary enrollment.
Descriptors: School Districts, Program Effectiveness, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate
Alderete, Karen L. – Online Submission, 2005
This report summarizes 2003-2004 program evaluation results for AISD's GEAR UP program to prepare an identified cohort of students for postsecondary enrollment.
Descriptors: School Districts, Program Effectiveness, High School Graduates, Graduation Rate