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Download full textWaterman, Steve – 1980
In the Berkeley Unified School District, funds from the Emergency School Aid Act (ESAA) were used to establish programs in communication skills, particularly writing and motivation for writing, in schools with enrollments which were more than 50 percent minority. Perhaps the most impressive achievement of the program was an unintended side-effect:…
Descriptors: Elementary Education, Junior High Schools, Language Arts, Pilot Projects
