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Haskins, Alice W. – School Administrator, 1996
The key to successful junior high to middle school transitions is participatory planning that involves all school-community members. This article discusses essential questions, describes the Howard County (Maryland) Public Schools' model approach, and stresses the importance of securing teacher commitment and know-how and evaluating the planning…
Descriptors: Educational Planning, Intermediate Grades, Junior High Schools, Middle Schools