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Articles in Nov-Dec, 2002 issue of Leadership

• A far cry from business as usual in Room 7
  by Jennifer Thiede
• Helping children learn: the legacy of violence: children's brains may be deeply affected by ongoing violence. There are many techniques schools can use to improve the learning capacities of these students
  by Joanne Tortorici Luna
• Expanding learning potential for all students: students must be taught the five skills vital to expanding learning potential as they move through the grades
  by John Jay Bonstingl
• Sound standard for schools is key to learning
  by Carolyn Knox
• Improved access to learning: to maximize student learning, everyone in the school community needs timely and effective access to the right information and learning resources
  by Sandra Miller
• Grade level teams: key to equity & excellence: the Academic Conference model works to accelerate achievement and create an educational process at each grade level that is responsive, intentional and targeted
  by Michelle Karns
• Engaging students in their own learning: the Preuss School motivates its students in grades six to 12 to achieve by focusing on teaching for understanding, professional development, personalization, and school structure and organization
  by Doris Alvarez
• A new look at special education: special education should not be a first-line intervention for students with learning difficulties. Regular teachers must remediate weaknesses in phonemic awareness skills
  by Jerry L. Shaw
• What factors affect student success?
  by Larry Aceves
• The power of school culture: research show which traits of a school's culture most affect student achievement, and how schools can work toward positive change
  by Leslie Goldring
• Reaching higher: secondary interventions: Middle College High School students take on a dual identity—college students by morning and high school students by afternoon
  by Corina Borsuk
• All kids can learn, but will they? Low expectations create a dividing line that some kids can't cross
  by George Manthey