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Download full textKoki, Stan – Educational Innovations in the Pacific, 1997
The Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps (JROTC) program at Rota High School in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands, which includes over half of the school's students, develops teamwork and helps students excel in academics. Students are instilled with discipline, motivation, pride, and a sense of integrity, trust, and belonging. The…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Citizenship Responsibility, High School Students, High Schools
Update on Law-Related Education: Student Edition, 1995
Written by students for students, this edition of "Update on Law-Related Education" contains three articles on three questions about unity and identity in the United States. In the first section, "Are We In or Out?" students identify some of the signals they receive from institutions, adults, and their peers, and describe ways…
Descriptors: Age Differences, Age Discrimination, Citizen Participation, Citizen Role
Bates, Percy; And Others – Equity Coalition for Race, Gender, and National Origin, 1996
Although society is more aware of sexual harassment than it was in the past, the problem is not disappearing. Many school children are afraid to talk about it for fear of reprisal and humiliation. The articles in this issue focus on harassment and the schools in the following papers: (1) "Harassment Revisited" (Percy Bates); (2) "Sexual…
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Equal Education, Ethnicity
Sullivan, Richard L.; Wircenski, Jerry L. – Curriculum Report, 1987
This volume is intended to help secondary school principals see more clearly how they can strengthen the vocational programs in their schools by supporting vocational student organizations (VSOs). The eight major national organizations are described, and their addresses are provided. Ways in which administrators can provide organizational,…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Administrator Role, Communication Skills, Leadership
YALA Journal, 1989
This annual publication of the Young Adult Learning Academy (YALA) presents the art and writing of students in YALA. (YALA provides educational services to young people who have dropped out of school, are between 16 and 24 years of age, and read below the eighth-grade level.) This journal reflects the authors' and artists' perceptions of what it…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Basic Education, Creative Writing, Dropout Programs
YALA Journal, 1991
This annual publication of the Young Adult Learning Academy (YALA) presents the art and writing of students in YALA. (YALA provides educational services to young people who have dropped out of school, are between 16 and 24 years of age, and read below the eighth-grade level.) Editors of the journal are also students. Poems, letters, essays, and…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Adult Basic Education, Creative Writing, Dropout Programs
Landsverk, Ruth Anne – 1996
This compiltation of articles provides ideas and solutions for creating and improving family, community, and school partnerships. A broad variety of topics are covered in the 20 articles of this issue, including: (1) ideas to help parents improve the thinking skill of their children; (2) four models of parent involvement developed by the Superior…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Child Development, Community Programs, Intermediate Grades
Craig, Judy A., Ed. – Advances in Education Research, 1998
This report provides peer-reviewed, scholarly research supported in whole or in part by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement through its educational research and development programs. It includes 13 previously published articles from selected refereed journals identifying the best research on community service learning. Section 1,…
Descriptors: Citizenship Education, College Faculty, College Students, Community Services
National Clearinghouse on Transition from School. Abstracts [and Indexes: 1981-1983]. Vol. 2. No. 4.
Anderson, D. S.; Blakers, C. – National Clearinghouse on Transition from School Abstracts, 1983
This booklet contains abstracts of research reports, papers, and other material on the topic of young people and education, especially in the United Kingdom. The abstracts are arranged in the following categories: social and educational developments, programs, and periodicals. Within each of these sections, the abstracts are arranged and numbered…
Descriptors: Abstracts, Access to Education, Education Work Relationship, Educational Finance
MMWR, 1997
This report summarizes recommendations for encouraging physical activity among young people so they will continue to engage in physical activity in adulthood and obtain the benefits of physical activity throughout life. The guidelines are based on an in-depth review of research, theory, and current practice in physical education, exercise science,…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Comprehensive School Health Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Environment
All Write News, 1989
This document consists of 1-year's worth of a bimonthly newsletter containing news and information about adult literacy and adult basic education for practitioners. These six issues contain professional information, employment notices, and articles on the following topics: working in adult basic education; a conference on learner participation in…
Descriptors: Adult Basic Education, Adult Literacy, Classroom Techniques, Critical Thinking
Guadarrama, Irma N., Ed.; Kirksey, Lockie, Ed. – Discovering Our Experiences: Studies in Bilingual/ESL Education, 1996
A collection of essays on English-as-a-Second-Language (ESL) and bilingual education focuses on issues in making curricula meaningful for teachers and students. Articles include: "Critical Mediation: When Teachers and Students Connect in the 'Ecliptic Zone'" (Irma N. Guadarrama); "Reflecting on Ideological Baggage: Latino…
Descriptors: Bilingual Education, Classroom Research, Classroom Techniques, Creative Writing
