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ERIC Number: EJ378737
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1988
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Organizing for Results in High School English.
Buffington, Maureen; And Others
Educational Leadership, v46 n2 p9-10 Oct 1988
Three high schol teachers in Tempe, Arizona, have improved students' speaking and writing proficiency by applying the principles of outcome-based education to their ninth grade English classes. These teachers abolished "D" grades, clearly defined expectations and offered expanded opportunities to master material. (MLH)
Descriptors: English Instruction, Failure, Grade 9, Grading, Learning Strategies, Outcomes of Education, Secondary Education, Teacher Expectations of Students
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Arizona (Tempe); Outcome Based Education