SMALL SCHOOLS BY CHOICE

SMALL SCHOOLS BY CHOICE

The single most powerful variable in effective school reform is reducing school size, usually by subdivisions, "clusters," or houses within a larger school. The following reports and resources from the field provide background for this crucial effort.

  1. The Small Schools Project Tools Awesome site and resources!
  2. Current Literature on Small Schools
  3. New Small Learning Communities: Findings From Recent Literature
  4. Enhancing Equity and Accountability Through Smaller Learning Communities in High Schools
  5. Small Learning Communities -- From the Coalition of Essential Schools
  6. Small schools serve students more effectively, educators say
  7. Small Learning Communities
  8. Think Small: Making Education More Personal
  9. High Schools Nationwide Paring Down
  10. The Advantages of Small Schools. ERIC Digests.
  11. Downsizing Schools in Big Cities
  12. Curriculum Adequacy and Quality in High Schools Enrolling Fewer Than 400 Pupils (9-12)
  13. History of Small Schools in Chicago
  14. Ongoing Dilemmas of School Size: A Short Story
  15. Small Schools By Design
  16. How Small Schools Increase Student Learning (and What Large Schools Can Do About It)
  17. No Two Schools Alike
  18. Small Schools Workshop
  19. New American High Schools Showcase Sites
  20. Student Voice In a School-Within-A-School

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