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      Social and Emotional Adjustment and Family Relations in Ethnic Minority Families

      This collection of essays addresses issues related to the intersection of family relationships and emotional development of ethnic minority adolescents. The papers are organized in sections under subtitles which reflect…

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      Educational Resilience in inner-city America: Challenges and Prospects

      This text looks beyond poverty and unemployment, street-fights and drug deals in American inner-cities to examine cultural, economic, educational, and social resources. It aims to raise consciousness about the opportunities…

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      Resilience Across Contexts: Family, Work, Culture, and Community

      Experts from economics, psychology, education, and sociology discuss factors in development of resilience in children and their families. The research focuses on issues with implications for policy and practice.

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      Resilience Across Contexts: Family, Work, Culture, and Community

      Experts from economics, psychology, education, and sociology discuss factors in development of resilience in children and their families. The research focuses on issues with implications for policy and practice.

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      Improving Results for Children and Families: Linking Collaborative Services with School Reform Efforts

      Comprises three sections: emerging models for connecting community services reform; the impact of school- and community-based interventions and children’s learning and development; and state and federal policies for building partnerships…

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      Improving Results for Children and Families: Linking Collaborative Services with School Reform Efforts

      Comprises three sections: emerging models for connecting community services reform; the impact of school- and community-based interventions and children’s learning and development; and state and federal policies for building partnerships…

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      School Choice Or Best Systems: What Improves Education?

      Overview of research on & practical applications of school reforms related to school choice (including charter schools & traditional private/parochial schools) & best systems (school reform initiatives & new systems…

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      Accountability, Efficiency and Equity: Issues in Title I School Wide Program Implementation

      Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the effects of racial and economic…

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      Accountability, Efficiency and Equity: Issues in Title I School Wide Program Implementation

      Part of the Research in Educational Policy series, this book covers such topics as: the role of the state in strengthening Title 1 programmes; the effects of racial and economic…

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      Taking Small Classes One Step Further

      This volume on teaching small classes is divided into the sections: lessons learned about best teaching practices in small classes; implementing and supporting small class programmes; evaluating small class initiatives…

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      Taking Small Classes One Step Further

      This volume on teaching small classes is divided into the sections: lessons learned about best teaching practices in small classes; implementing and supporting small class programmes; evaluating small class initiatives…

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      Educational Resilience in inner-city America: Challenges and Prospects

      This text looks beyond poverty and unemployment, street-fights and drug deals in American inner-cities to examine cultural, economic, educational, and social resources. It aims to raise consciousness about the opportunities…

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      School Choice Or Best Systems: What Improves Education?

      Overview of research on & practical applications of school reforms related to school choice (including charter schools & traditional private/parochial schools) & best systems (school reform initiatives & new systems…

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      Haiku on Ice

      Margaret C. Wang (both of Center for Research in Human Development and Education, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA)

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      Preventing Youth Problems

      This book provides information needed to prevent five of the most common, costly, and dangerous problems of adolescence: anti-social behavior, tobacco use, alcohol and drug abuse, and sexual behavior that…

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      Preventing Youth Problems

      This book provides information needed to prevent five of the most common, costly, and dangerous problems of adolescence: anti-social behavior, tobacco use, alcohol and drug abuse, and sexual behavior that…

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      Handbook of Special Education: Emerging Programs

      Handbook of Special Education

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      Handbook of Special and Remedial Education: Research and Practice

      Offers a summary of knowledge in the field of special education. This volume covers a wide range of topics from a discussion of early education for disabled children and those…

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      Improving Educational Productivity

      David H. Monk,Margaret C. Wang,Herbert J. Walberg

      Covering such issues as teaching quality, the interface between public and private schooling, and measuring school efficiency, this text addresses the improvement of educational productivity in the USA.

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      Can Unlike Students Learn Together?: Grade Retention, Tracking, and Grouping

      This book brings together three l topics: homogeneous grouping of students within classrooms by ability or achievement;, tracking of students into courses of study by the same criteria; and retention…

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      Can Unlike Students Learn Together?: Grade Retention, Tracking, and Grouping

      Margaret C. Wang

      This book brings together three topics: homogeneous grouping of students within classrooms by ability or achievement; tracking of students into courses of study by the same criteria; and retention of…

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      Improving Educational Productivity

      David H. Monk,Margaret C. Wang,Herbert J. Walberg

      Covering such issues as teaching quality, the interface between public and private schooling, and measuring school efficiency, this text addresses the improvement of educational productivity in the USA.

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      Building Academic Success on Social and Emotional Learning: What Does the Research Say?

      In this book, nationally recognized interdisciplinary leaders examine the relationships between social-emotional education and school success - specifically focusing on interventions that enhance student learning. Offering scientific evidence and practical…

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