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Crabbe, Anne B. – Gifted Child Today (GCT), 1991
The Future Problem Solving Program involves teams of students from grades 4-12 in creative problem solving. The teams complete practice problems and competitive problems. Winning teams go on to state and international competitions. Other program components include noncompetitive problem solving for primary-level students, community problem…
Descriptors: Community Problems, Competition, Creativity, Elementary Secondary Education
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Gross, Richard – Social Studies Review, 1981
Describes problems implementing California state curriculum guidelines. Problems included inadequate information dissemination and state supervision, inconsistencies with instructional materials, teacher resistance, theoretical disputes, community pressures, and reduced interest in social studies. To increase acceptance, teachers and…
Descriptors: Community Problems, Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational Innovation
Goforth, Joan L. – 1976
The Rural Education Program (REP) is funded to develop a strategy--the Rural Futures Development (RFD) Strategy--that encourages local initiative and participation in educational change. The strategy was installed in the San Juan School District in southeastern Utah (Site "A") from August 1974 to June 1976 and represented the first…
Descriptors: American Indian Education, Anglo Americans, Change Agents, Change Strategies