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Durr, Catrina R.; Lahart, Therese E.; Maas, Renee M. – 1999
This report describes a program for developing and improving critical thinking skills in adolescents in order to prepare them for life-long learning. The targeted population consisted of high school math and social studies students from two middle-class communities located in northern Illinois. The students' lack of critical thinking skills was…
Descriptors: Critical Thinking, Formal Operations, High Schools, Language