From Promise to Practice: Stories from the Regional Educational LaboratoriesPresents an overview of the U.S. Dept. of Education Regional Educational Laboratories (REL) in an attempt to make the capabilities, expertise, and acquired knowledge of these RELs more widely available to the teachers, administrators, parents, policymakers, and community members committed to ensuring that all children can learn to the fullest of their potential. Discusses the RELs from the point of view of school reform and improvement; professional growth of teachers and administrators; school, home, and community relationships; and decision-making by policymakers. Lists the RELs with maps and complete information. |
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