Roots & Wings: Effects of Whole School Reform on Student Achievement

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Abstract

Describes Roots & Wings, a comprehensive reform model for elementary schools that incorporates the elements of Success for All (R. Slavin, 1996), an approach based on standards from the National Council of Teachers of Mathematics, and the WorldLab social studies and science program. Presents research results from Texas and Maryland that found strong positive effects of Roots & Wings. (SLD).
Original languageUndefined/Unknown
Pages (from-to)109-136
Number of pages28
JournalJournal of Education for Students Placed at Risk JESPAR
Volume5
Issue number1-2
Publication statusPublished - 2000

Bibliographical note

Database: ERIC

Additional notes: Special issue: "CRESPAR Findings (1994-1999): In Memory of John H. Hollifield, Jr." Research supported by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement through Grant R-117-D40005, the New American Schools Development Corporation, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, and the Charles A. Dana Foundation

Record type: New.

Language: English

DataStar source field: Journal of Education for Students Placed at Risk JESPAR, 2000, vol. 5, no. 1-2, p. 109-36, ISSN: 1082-4669.

DataStar update date: 20040101

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