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Idiot's Guide or A People's History: Teaching U.S. History in Mexico

Description: This article discusses how textbooks can influence the classroom as a political space, using the example of the "Consorcio Clavijero" program, which offers Mexican professionals the opportunity to enter bilingual contexts in the U.S. as interns and classroom teachers.
Date: June 2008
Creator: Heiman, Daniel
Partner: UNT College of Education
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Leading with Heart: Urban Elementary Principals as Advocates for Students

Description: This article explores how urban elementary school principals reconcile the challenges of educational accountability within the constraints of standardized testing policies required by the No Child Left Behind Act.
Date: April 2009
Creator: Rodriguez, Mariela A.; Murakami-Ramalho, Elizabeth & Ruff, William G.
Partner: UNT College of Education
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The PRO Program: One District's Experience with Decentralizing Staff Development

Description: This article examines one district's staff development plan that has successfully engaged teachers and administrators in designing and implementing relevant programs that make a positive difference for schools and students.
Date: April 1, 2000
Creator: Huffman, Jane B.; Caldwell, Dottie & Taber, Katherine L.
Partner: UNT College of Education
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Senior Projects in a Rural School

Description: This article discusses senior projects in a rural school. Technology and a school-university partnership enabled high school faculty members to implement the Senior Project. The authors describe the process of change, the project requirements, and the learning that resulted for students and faculty.
Date: July 2004
Creator: Rickey, Matt & Moss, Glenda
Partner: UNT Dallas
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