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Farrar, Eleanor; Flakus-Mosqueda, Patricia – Phi Delta Kappan, 1986
Examines schoolwide improvement programs initiated by four states. Describes successful endeavors of California, Ohio, and Colorado schools to improve curricula and student achievement and the Connecticut schools' strategy to improve principal-teacher communication. Attributes the success of these reform programs to solid leadership skills,…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Cooperative Programs, Curriculum Development, Educational Cooperation
Hunt, James B., Jr. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1984
Declaring that a "national emergency" exists in American education, the author outlines "Action for Excellence" recommendations developed by the Task Force on Education for Economic Growth, of which he was chairman, and discusses accomplishments in educational reform in the state of North Carolina, where he is governor. (JBM)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Curriculum Development, Education Work Relationship, Educational Improvement
