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High
School
Reform:
Essay
which
provides
a
view
of
the
areas
of
the
American
High
School
system
that
need
to
be
reformed
in
order
to
achieve
improvement. |
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Resources
for
High
School
Reform
lists
a
variety
of
government,
public,
and
private
groups
that
have
an
interest
in
high
school
reform. |
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Reform
Home:
A
video
and
web
project
examining
issues
and
strategies
in
urban
high
school
reform. |
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Catalog
of
School
Reform
Models:
This
site
is
designed
to
help
educators
find
an
external
model
that
meets
the
needs
of
their
school.
It
provides
descriptions
of
thirty-two
entire-school
models
plus
additional
entries
on
reading/language
arts,
math,
science,
and
other
models. |
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Cross
City
Campaign
for
Urban
School
Reform
is a
national
network
of
urban
school
reform
leaders. |
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Lesson
Tutor:
What
Does
School
Reform
Really
Mean?
An
essay
which
addresses
the
meaning
of
school
reform. |
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Technology
Supports
for
Urban
High
School
Reform
examines
the
use
of
technology
to
support
education
reform
in
urban
secondary
school. |
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West
End
-
School
Reform
is a
website
which
highlights
the
most
promising
reform
efforts
in
the
country
from
the
federally
funded
Comprehensive
School
Reform
Demonstration
projects,
to
local
approaches
to
school
improvement
and
renewal |
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The
Future
of
High
School
Reform:
The
Emerging
Consensus
is
the
title
of
an
issue
paper
which
summarizes
proposals
to
bring
the
high
school
more
in
line
with
the
challenges
is
faces
today
and
highlights
common
themes
and
barriers
to
their
successful
implementation. |
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HSReform-Talk:
The
High
School
Reform
Discussion
Group:
This
is a
daily
email
discussion
group
forum
hosted
and
managed
by
Hands
&
Minds,
Inc.
established
as a
way
for
educators,
community
partners,
and
families
to
share
designs
and
strategies |
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The
Open
Directory
Project
is a
web
directory
which
is
constructed
and
maintained
by a
community
of
volunteer
editors.
This
site
is a
subcategory
of
the
"Issues"
catalog
which
is
geared
toward
the
news,
politics,
and
policies
of
education
reform. |
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Comprehensive
School
Reform
Demonstration
Program
(CSRD)
is a
searchable
nationwide
database
which
includes
schools
that
have
been
awarded
CSRD
grants
to
implement
research-based
comprehensive
reform
models. |
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The
National
Clearinghouse
for
Comprehensive
School
Reform
(NCCSR)
collects
and
disseminates
information
that
builds
the
capacity
of
schools
to
raise
the
academic
achievement
of
all
students. |
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High
Schools
That
Work
(HSTW)
is
the
largest
and
oldest
of
the
Southern
Regional
Education
Board's
seven
school
improvement
initiatives
for
high
school
leaders
and
teachers.
More
than
1,100
HSTW
sites
in
twenty-six
states
are
using
this
framework
of
goals
and
key
practices
to
raise
student
achievement. |
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Peaceable
Schools
Initiative
(PSI)
is a
model
research
and
demonstration
project
designed
to
change
the
climate
of a
large
urban
high
school. |
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Explorations
in
Learning
&
Instruction:
The
Theory
Into
Practice
Database
has
brief
summaries
of
fifty
major
theories
of
learning
and
instruction. |