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Marsh, Valerie L.; Nelms, Shaun C.; Peyre, Sarah; Larson, Joanne – Phi Delta Kappan, 2022
The University of Rochester and East High School in Rochester, New York, entered into a partnership in 2015, hoping to transform the school to prevent shut down by the state. Both partners were wary because of the district's failed attempts at reform and the history of similar partnerships elsewhere. A new state-level reform option allowed the…
Descriptors: Universities, College School Cooperation, Partnerships in Education, Educational Change
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Lam, Man-Ho Adrian – Current Issues in Comparative Education, 2022
The sudden and unprecedented outbreak of the global pandemic of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has brought along a series of abrupt and sweeping disruptions to almost all learning systems around the world. The pandemic has simultaneously revealed many weaknesses and problems associated with the existing educational model, which serves as a…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, COVID-19, Pandemics, Educational Change
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Leat, David; Thomas, Ulrike – Curriculum Journal, 2018
There is a move in some countries, including England, towards less curriculum control by government. This stands in contrast to a national curriculum which may be universally applied in all schools within a state/country. National curricula tend to use either content-based (subject mastery) or process (skills)-based models. More localised…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Curriculum Development, Facilitators (Individuals), Case Studies
UNICEF Office of Research - Innocenti, 2022
Mainstreaming gender within pre-primary education is a priority in tackling gender-related inequalities from the early years. Such mainstreaming requires the commitment of a variety of stakeholders within the education system and beyond, including different units within education ministries, pre-service and in-service teacher training providers,…
Descriptors: Gender Differences, Preservice Teacher Education, Inservice Teacher Education, Preschool Teachers
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Wolf, Lesley; Vigna, Abra J.; Inzeo, Paula Tran; Ceraso, Marion; Wolff, Tom – Health Education & Behavior, 2019
Policy, systems, and environmental change are now widely accepted as critical to sustaining improvements in community health. Evidence suggests that such systems-level change is most effective when driven by community-based partnerships. Yet, after more than three decades of building community-based partnership work, health inequities have…
Descriptors: Public Health, Community Involvement, Social Differences, Case Studies
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Céspedes, Jensy Campos; Gutiérrez, Walter Solano – Journal of New Approaches in Educational Research, 2017
The article offers the results obtained in a study where, through the application of a survey and the development of a discussion forum with students from education majors, information about their perceptions with regard to four axes related to the future of the teaching profession was obtained, as follows: the teacher profile, the student…
Descriptors: Futures (of Society), Educational Trends, Teaching (Occupation), Preservice Teachers
O'Keefe, Bonnie; King, Melissa Steel; Aldeman, Chad – Bellwether Education Partners, 2019
In the past several decades, Boston has been a proving ground for new strategies such as mayoral control, charter schools, and expanded access to early childhood education. Located in a state known for rigorous standards and accountability, Boston Public Schools (BPS) has consistently ranked among the top-performing large public school districts…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Public Schools, Urban Schools, School Districts
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Buda, Sharon; Fedorenko, Jan; Sheridan, Mary A. – Art Education, 2012
School reform initiatives designed to improve school quality require strong leadership, strategic planning, data analysis, and systemized performance accountability. Utilizing school reforms includes rethinking curriculum and instruction to improve quality and promote equality, restructuring school operations with a focus on both the students and…
Descriptors: Discipline Based Art Education, Fairy Tales, Visual Arts, Educational Change
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Hunt, Pam; McDonnell, John; Crockett, Margret A. – Research and Practice for Persons with Severe Disabilities, 2012
The emergence of the standards-based reform movement has raised a number of issues related to the design of educational programs for students with severe disabilities, and a debate has arisen that presents an "either/or" choice between the general education curriculum and an ecological curricular framework that has traditionally guided…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Lifelong Learning, Quality of Life, Curriculum Development
Dolgon, Corey, Ed.; Mitchell, Tania D., Ed.; Eatman, Timothy K., Ed. – Cambridge University Press, 2017
With contributions from leading experts across disciplinary fields, this book explores best practices from the field's most notable researchers, as well as important historically based and politically focused challenges to a field whose impact has reached an important crossroads. The comprehensive and powerfully critical analysis considers the…
Descriptors: Service Learning, Best Practices, Teaching Methods, Educational Practices
Cunningham, Luvern L. – Educ Leadership, 1970
A modus vivendi must be reached between citizen demands for educational reform and administrators' reluctance to relinquish their decision making prerogatives. (CK)
Descriptors: Boards of Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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Meaney, Tamsin – Mathematics Education Research Journal, 2001
Describes part of a research project in which an indigenous school community began to develop a mathematics curriculum. Although the community used a document to start, many of the dilemmas that they raised were not mentioned in it and the facilitating document became, therefore, a catalyst rather than a stimulus for mathematics curriculum…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education
Olsen, Edward G. – Phi Delta Kappan, 1972
The real community school is organized around basic life concerns and the problems of living. Hence, it cannot be confined within four walls. (Author)
Descriptors: Community Education, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Divoky, Diane – Saturday Rev, 1970
Educators in Vermont are making a determined effort to relate the education of their students to their needs and desires. Courses in photography, special programs, and relaxed restrictions are some of the techniques employed to achieve this goal. (CK)
Descriptors: Administrator Characteristics, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
Mauger, Peter – Forum for the Discussion of New Trends in Education, 1974
Author visited China in April, 1972 and reported here on his impressions. (Editor/RK)
Descriptors: Chinese Culture, Community Involvement, Curriculum Development, Educational Change
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