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Sewell, Trevor E. – Journal of School Psychology, 1979
The predictive effectiveness of intelligence tests and learning tasks was examined for Black and White subjects. Results indicated the IQ was a more reliable predictor for the White subjects than for the Blacks, and for the Black group, certain learning tasks were more effective than IQ as predictors. (Author)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Black Students, Elementary Education, Elementary School Students
Learning Inst. of North Carolina, Durham. – 1971
The second year of a state supported early childhood education program was evaluated, using a pre-post evaluation design involving experimental and control groups. An Early Childhood Assessment Battery was administered to 720 five-year-olds enrolled in the kindergarten program by their teachers. The control group (178) were tested locally. Results…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Behavior Change, Child Development, Cognitive Processes
Center for Collaborative Education, 2005
Turning Points helps middle schools create challenging, caring, and equitable learning communities that meet the needs of young adolescents as they reach the "turning point" between childhood and adulthood. Based on more than a decade of research and experience, this comprehensive school reform model focuses on improving student learning through…
Descriptors: Adolescent Development, Portfolios (Background Materials), Middle Schools, Teacher Collaboration