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Stringfield, Sam; Datnow, Amanda – Education and Urban Society, 1998
Presents an overview of the articles in this special issue and defines scaling up and externally developed school reform. Key elements for successful scaling up are highlighted. (MMU)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Design, Program Implementation

Stringfield, Sam; And Others – School Effectiveness and School Improvement, 1997
This special issue provides diverse data sets on a school-improvement initiative in Memphis, Tennessee. The effort seems unusually promising because of top-down district support for eight separate site-based reform designs, planners' reliance on New American Schools and other familiar designs, long-term data-collection opportunities, accessible…
Descriptors: Data Collection, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Program Design