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Burch, Barbara; Evans, Sam; Lee, David – Educational Renaissance, 2013
As an institution built on the foundation of a Normal School, collaboration among faculty members and across program areas and academic units has been part of Western Kentucky University's (WKU) heritage since 1906. In addition to the various collaborative initiatives across campus, there are a variety of initiatives that involve various agencies…
Descriptors: Partnerships in Education, Models, Teacher Collaboration, Educational Legislation
Murray, David R. – 1996
This paper discusses Kentucky School Reform and its impact on higher education; how Alice Lloyd College engages with teaching practitioners to address their needs through service learning and service leadership development; and potential applications of the program in other institutions. The paper recommends that future service learning ventures:…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education

Leavy, Rebecca S.; Wallace, Mildred – Computers in the Schools, 1995
Discusses the need for technology instruction in teacher education programs and describes a partnership among Western Kentucky University, four corporations, and three school districts that provided a technology center for Western Kentucky's College of Education. Roles of the participants are explained and the impact of the Kentucky Education…
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Technology, Elementary Secondary Education, Government Role
Williams, Marium T. – 1996
This paper describes Morehead State University's support of the Kentucky Education Reform Act through mini-grants to public school teachers to help them implement state reform mandates and guidelines in the classroom through in-school action research projects. Morehead State University funded 18 mini-grants to 14 different schools in 11 different…
Descriptors: Action Research, Classroom Techniques, College School Cooperation, Educational Change

Murray, Gloria J. – Equity and Excellence in Education, 1993
To enhance reform under the Kentucky Education Reform Act (KERA), the University of Louisville has initiated the Housing and Neighborhood Development Strategies (HANDS) project linking education reform with the Louisville community. HANDS is an innovative and pragmatic partnership of businesses, government, universities, the school system, and…
Descriptors: Access to Education, College School Cooperation, Community Relations, Disadvantaged Youth
Smith, J. Lea; And Others – 1992
In 1988 the Kentucky Supreme Court upheld a previous decision that the state public education system had failed to provide an efficient system of common schools. The Kentucky Educational Reform Act (KERA, 1990) came from this decision. This paper reviews the restructuring of a primary school under the KERA, focusing on one collaborative effort…
Descriptors: Ability Grouping, College School Cooperation, Curriculum Development, Educational Assessment
Ohio State Univ., Columbus. Coll. of Education. – 1999
This report documents best practices in teacher education at five universities (George Washington University, Western Oregon University, the University of Louisville, Colorado State University, and the University of New Mexico). The universities were part of a project to identify and document how contextual teaching and learning can improve…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, College School Cooperation, Context Effect, Educational Change