May 2008
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May 2008 | Volume 65 | Number 8
Reshaping High Schools
Feature Articles
Perspectives / The High School Scene
Marge Scherer
Listen online at http://shop.ascd.org/mp3/el_may2008.mp3
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High Schools at the Tipping Point
Bob Wise
Why it's time to change our high schools.
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Creating Excellent and Equitable Schools
Linda Darling-Hammond and Diane Friedlaender
Five schools show how to beat the odds for low-income students.
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Bringing Industry to the Classroom
Gary Hoachlander
Multiple pathways connect college prep with career education.
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About-Face!
Hugh B. Price
A promising high school model emerges from the military.
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Put Understanding First
Grant Wiggins and Jay McTighe
The mission of high schools is to make meaning.
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How We Reinvented the High School Experience
John D. Forbes and Catherine Richelieu Saunders
In addition to attending their local high schools, students enroll in psychology, finance, or engineering labs.
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Small Alone Is Not Enough
Jacqueline Ancess
What would it take for small schools to realize their potential?
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The Linchpin Year
Billie Donegan
If you want to reshape high school, start by changing 9th grade.
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High Schools in the Global Age
Anthony Jackson
A network model enlarges students' worlds.
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Lessons from Leading Models
Janet Quint
Three reform models provide guidance for restructuring schools.
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Bringing Online Learning to Life
Carol Caruso
A school goes the distance.
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Special Topic / How Tracking Creates a Poverty of Learning
Mary Hatwood Futrell and Joel Gomez
Ability grouping denies poor and minority students an enriched curriculum.
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Special Topic / Australian Snapshots
Nancy DeFord
ASCD visits schools to glean international lessons.
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Departments
What Research Says About... / Small Learning Communities
Jane L. David
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Ask About Accountability / Timed Tests for Tykes?
W. James Popham
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The Principal Connection / Stop, Look, and Listen
Thomas R. Hoerr
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Leading to Change / Improving Student Attendance
Douglas B. Reeves
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ASCD Community in Action
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Looking Back, Looking Forward: A Focus on High School Reform
Judy Seltz
ASCD celebrates its 65th anniversary.
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Online Only
How IB Prepares Students
Jeffrey Beard and Ian Hill
The International Baccalaureate curriculum develops global citizens.
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Online Learning: Pure Potential
Tom Clark
How to mine the many possibilities.
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What's Working in Whittier
Keni Brayton Cox
From tutorials to new staffing practices, Whittier learns how to increase student achievement.
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EL Study Guide
Teresa Preston
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Best of the Blog
Laura Varlas
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