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ERIC Number: EJ334198
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1986
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On Improving Achievement of Minority Children: A Conversation with James Comer.
Brandt, Ronald S.
Educational Leadership, v43 n5 p13-17 Feb 1986
The Yale Child Study Center collaborated with the New Haven School System and initiated a school improvement plan that was successful in improving schools for low income, perdominantly minority children. It used principles from behavioral and social sciences to change the social systems under which the schools operated. (MD)
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Educational Change, Educational Improvement, Elementary Secondary Education, Interpersonal Competence, Low Income, Minority Group Children, Parent School Relationship, Parent Student Relationship, School Community Relationship
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Comer (James); New Haven Public Schools CT; Yale Child Study Center