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ERIC Number: EJ593061
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1999
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0014-4029
Research to Practice: A "Blueprint" for Closing the Gap in Local Schools.
Abbott, Mary; Walton, Cheryl; Tapia, Yolanda; Greenwood, Charles R.
Exceptional Children, v65 n3 p339-52 Spr 1999
Reports on the initial results of a four-year longitudinal study of the model used by the Juniper Gardens Children's Project, which was designed to make research more trustworthy, useful, and accessible. The successful collaboration between the University of Kansas researchers and eight local inner-city elementary schools in Kansas City is discussed. (CR)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Diffusion (Communication), Disabilities, Elementary Education, Longitudinal Studies, Models, Research Utilization, Theory Practice Relationship, Urban Education
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Research
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Juniper Gardens Childrens Project; Kansas