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ERIC Number: EJ305378
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1984
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Capitalizing on Freshman Enthusiasm Can Help Improve a School's Effectiveness.
Riley, Michael N.
NASSP Bulletin, v68 n473 p113-17 Sep 1984
Suggests freshman performance and school climate may dramatically improve if high school principals capitalize on freshmen enthusiasm by establishing a theme for the school year, developing a friendly orientation day, reevaluating the homeroom, and communicating with parents. (DCS)
Descriptors: Educational Environment, High School Freshmen, High Schools, Parent School Relationship, School Orientation, Student Attitudes, Student Motivation, Student School Relationship, Teacher Guidance
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Administrators; Practitioners
Language: English
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Identifiers: Enthusiasm; Homerooms