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| Education and Urban Society | 3 |
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| Historical Materials | 3 |
| Journal Articles | 3 |
| Opinion Papers | 1 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 1 |
| Reports - General | 1 |
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Laws, Policies, & Programs
| Elementary and Secondary… | 1 |
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Peer reviewedHavighurst, Robert J. – Education and Urban Society, 1981
Reviews the role that philanthropic foundations have played in educational support, research, and reform since 1900. (GC)
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education, Financial Support
Peer reviewedWagner, Laura A.; And Others – Education and Urban Society, 1995
The California Mentor Teacher Program is unique among statewide mentor teacher initiatives in its size, longevity, stipends for mentor teachers, and the discretion it allows local education agencies. The shared perspectives of a mentor, a local administrator, and a state administrator trace the legislative and policy history of this program. (SLD)
Descriptors: Administrator Attitudes, Beginning Teacher Induction, Beginning Teachers, Educational History
Peer reviewedPassow, A. Harry – Education and Urban Society, 1991
Describes the accomplishments and shortcomings of educational reform movements from the early 1960s to the present. Concludes with priorities for curricular and instructional reform in urban schools that emphasize cognitive and developmental learning over fragmented and remedial learning. (CJS)
Descriptors: Curriculum Development, Educational Change, Educational History, Educational Policy
