Focus on the wonder years : challenges facing the American middle school /
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| Language: | English |
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Santa Monica, CA :
Rand,
2004.
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| Online Access: | http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=105354 |
Table of Contents:
- Goals, terms, methods, and organization
- A brief history of the U.S. middle school
- Core practices of the middle school concept
- Academic achievement
- Conditions for student learning
- Principals
- Promoting teacher competence through training
- Parental involvement
- Whole-school reform models
- Conclusions and recommendations.