1. Scholars and Educators Team Up for the Long Haul.
- Author
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Sparks, Sarah D.
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PARTNERSHIPS in education , *COLLEGE-school cooperation , *URBAN education , *SCHOOL districts , *ACADEMIC achievement research - Abstract
The article discusses cooperation between scholars and schools for conducting research on education in the U.S., such as the partnership between Vanderbilt University and the Fort Worth, Texas school district to study the district's middle school mathematics education. Data analysis of teacher development, student achievement, and school demographics are discussed, and information on several U.S. urban education research partnerships is presented. INSET: Alliances between researchers and education….
- Published
- 2012