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ERIC Number: EJ446636
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1992
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ISSN: ISSN-0002-8312
Restructuring Urban Schools: The New Futures Experience.
Wehlage, Gary; And Others
American Educational Research Journal, v29 n1 p51-93 Spr 1992
The difficulties of school restructuring are demonstrated in a three-year evaluation of the Annie E. Casey Foundation's five-year New Futures Initiative. New Futures attempts to improve the life chances of disadvantaged youth by promoting change in schools and other youth-serving agencies in four cities. (SLD)
Descriptors: Community Involvement, Compensatory Education, Curriculum Development, Disadvantaged Youth, Economically Disadvantaged, Educational Change, Educationally Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, High Risk Students, Policy Formation, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Remedial Programs, School Restructuring, Urban Schools, Youth Programs
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Evaluative
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Arkansas (Little Rock); Georgia (Savannah); New Futures Initiative; Ohio (Dayton); Pennsylvania (Pittsburgh); Reform Efforts