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Effects of High Schools That Work Practices on Student Achievement

By Denise Bradby and Ann Dykman of MPR Associates Inc., Berkeley, Calif.

Between 1996 and 1998, the achievement of career-oriented graduates from 424 high schools improved, as more students completed a solid academic core. These improvements remained true, even when socio-economic and racial variables were taken into account. This document presents the highlights and major conclusions from a larger research study.

Keywords: curriculum standards, integration, guidance, work-based learning, HSTW-recommended curriculum

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