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Download full textLashway, Larry – Research Roundup, 1999
This bulletin contains synopses of five works that consider the issue of school size from a variety of viewpoints. (1) "School Size' School Climate, and School Performance" (Kathleen Cotton) reviews the research evidence on school size, finding strong support for the advantages of small schools. (2) "Is Bigger Really Better?" (Kenneth Stevenson…
Descriptors: Centralization, Consolidated Schools, Educational Environment, Elementary Secondary Education
Filby, Nikola; Lambert, Vicki – Knowledge Brief, 1990
At the elementary school level, promising new early intervention programs, such as the Reading Recovery Program (RRP), show ways to succeed with students in the primary grades. The RRP targeted the poorest readers in a first grade class, who were given supplemental, one-to-one planned lessons for 30 minutes each day by a specially trained teacher.…
Descriptors: After School Programs, Developmentally Appropriate Practices, Early Intervention, Educational Practices
