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ERIC Number: EJ540851
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1997
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-7217
The Project on High Performance Learning Communities: Applying the Land-Grant Model to School Reform.
Felner, Robert; And Others
Phi Delta Kappan, v78 n7 p520-27 Mar 1997
Describes the evolution of the University of Illinois' collaborative Project on High Performance Learning Communities, established in 1989 in response to policymakers' and practitioners' need for a more fully developed, practical knowledge base on educational reform. The university/research partners' role is to synthesize the most current, state-of-the-art information and transfer it to reform-minded practitioners. (MLH)
Descriptors: College School Cooperation, Educational Change, Educational Policy, Intermediate Grades, Middle Schools, Models, Partnerships in Education, Program Descriptions, Program Development
Publication Type: Reports - Descriptive; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Learning Communities; Project on High Perform Learning Communities IL; University of Illinois