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Selden, David – Nation's Schools and Colleges, 1975
A former president of the American Federation of Teachers now says that, under the right circumstances, vouchers might help humanize schools. (Author/MLF)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Vouchers, Elementary Education, Instructional Innovation
Download full textMunoz, Marco A. – 2001
This study evaluated the Class Size Reduction (CSR) program in 34 elementary schools in Kentucky's Jefferson County Public Schools. The CSR program is a federal initiative to help elementary schools improve student learning by hiring additional teachers. Qualitative data were collected using unstructured interviews, site observations, and document…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Class Size, Educational Improvement, Educational Research
Vassallo, Philip – Principal, 1998
A K-8 school owned and operated by the Minneapolis-based Tesseract Group (formerly Educational Alternatives, Inc.) has partnered teachers and parents in decisions concerning curriculum and instructional strategies. Class enrollment is capped at 24, and two state-licensed teachers work in each classroom to help students complete projects for…
Descriptors: Classroom Environment, Cooperative Learning, Educational Environment, Educational Improvement
