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Directory Listings Microcomputers: Equity and Quality in Education for Urban Disadvantaged Students Research on the use of microcomputers in schools suggests that the new technology may be widening the gap between rich and poor schools. http://www.ericdigests.org/pre-921/urban.htm - profile Urban School Restructuring and Teacher Burnout Urban schools have long been troubled and have endured many waves of reform. Consequently, staff exhaustion and cynicism often affect how, and even whether, these reforms are implemented. While school restructuring, the latest reform measure, can break down bureaucracy and empower teachers, it also can seem distant from the day-to-day problems of most teachers, and even increase burnout among some. http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-4/urban.htm - profile Urban Studies Information on this journal providing an international forum for the discussion of issues in the fields of urban and regional analysis and planning. A hallmark of the journal is that it publishes leading articles from urban scholars working from within a variety of disciplines, including geography, economics, sociology and political science as well as planning and public administration. http://www.gla.ac.uk/urbanstudiesjournal/ - profile Urban Youth in Community Service: Becoming Part of the Solution Ever since Williams James called for American youth to be enlisted in "a moral equivalent of war" more than 80 years ago, youth service, in its many forms, has been a recurring issue for public debate. Youth service programs can be school-based or offered through non-school groups. Some function only in the summer. Programs can also operate for out-of-school youth, as the youth corps, and can be residential. http://www.ericdigests.org/1992-1/urban.htm - profile |
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