Focus on the wonder years : challenges facing the American middle school /

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Young teens undergo multiple changes that seem to set them apart from other students. But do middle schools actually meet their special needs? The authors describe some of the challenges and offer ways to tackle them, such as reassessing the organization of grades K-12; specifically assisting the st...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor Corporativo: Rand Education (Institute)
Otros Autores: Juvonen, Jaana
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Santa Monica, CA : Rand, 2004.
Temas:
Middle schools > United States.
Middle school education > United States.
Écoles moyennes > États-Unis.
Enseignement moyen > États-Unis.
EDUCATION > Secondary.
EDUCATION > Educational Policy & Reform > General.
Middle school education
Middle schools
Middle school
United States
USA
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 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.

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