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Boutelle, Marsha – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2008
It's not often that the goals of closing the achievement gap, providing professional development opportunities to teachers, and benefiting children by using innovative and effective instructional methods coincide. But at Sutterville Elementary School in Sacramento, CA, they do. This article describes the School-Wide Success (SWS) program, its…
Descriptors: Language Arts, Educational Objectives, Methods, Educational Opportunities
Lewis, Anne C. – Education Digest: Essential Readings Condensed for Quick Review, 2005
The paper trail leading to reauthorization of the No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, scheduled for 2007, is already clogged and will keep getting more so. One needs to select sets of recommendations carefully to avoid being awash in conflicting or redundant ideas. In this article, the author presents a critique, that calls for a major shift in…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Educational Policy, Criticism, Reading Programs