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Toch, Thomas; Jerald, Craig D.; Dillon, Erin – Phi Delta Kappan, 2007
High school reform has now been on the national agenda long enough that people can begin reaching conclusions about the effectiveness of various approaches to it. This article discusses several strategies of high school reforms which includes: (1) improving school climate; (2) strengthening curriculum and instruction; (3) raising graduation…
Descriptors: School Restructuring, Graduation Requirements, Graduation Rate, Educational Improvement
Bell, Terrel H. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1988
Examines gains and deficiencies in American education since the publication of "A Nation at Risk" in 1983. Highlights priority concerns such as dropouts and marginally skilled graduates, urges renewed commitment to curricular development and federal aid programs, outlines administrator and school board roles, and offers 12…
Descriptors: Administrator Role, Board of Education Role, Curriculum Development, Dropouts